Mood and Setting Review

Which word best describes the mood of this picture?

• mysterious

• joyful

• frustrated

• gloomy

Which word best describes the mood of this picture?

• depressing

• excited

• afraid

• relaxed

What is the mood of this story? Emma heard a strange noise from the basement and went to check, even though she was scared. Suddenly, the lights went out, and a voice whispered, "I'm right behind you!"

• cheerful

• frightening

• relaxed

• restless

What is the mood of this story? Lily smiled when Jake gave her a red flower at recess and said, "I picked this just for you." She felt happy and special, knowing he was her friend and liked her very much.

• nervous

• frightening

• joyful

• tense

Which of these words best describes the mood of the picture?

• horrifying

• colorful

• funny

• calm

Which of these descriptions has an "exciting" mood?

• The carnival was full of bright lights and happy music, with people laughing and having fun. The roller coasters zoomed by, and the smell of cotton candy and popcorn made the air smell sweet.

• The abandoned carnival was dark and quiet, with broken rides covered in rust and dust. The wind made the old tents flap, and creepy shadows seemed to move in the corners.

Which of these descriptions has an "mysterious" mood?

• The classroom was quiet and the clock ticked slowly, making the day feel really long. Everyone sat at their desks, staring at the board, waiting for the bell to ring

• The school halls were silent, with doors that creaked open by themselves. Strange drawings on the walls seemed to change when no one was looking. The school halls were silent, with doors that creaked open by themselves. Strange drawings on the walls seemed to change when no one was looking.

Which of these words best describes the mood of the picture?

• stressed

• surprised

• cheerful

• lonely

What makes the mood of this setting "tense"?

What is "mood"?

• a word that describes

• where the story happens

• a word that explains

• how the story makes you feel