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What is mood in literature?

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Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere of a story, created by the author's use of language, setting, and tone.

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What is tone in literature?

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Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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How can setting influence the mood of a story?

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The setting can create a specific atmosphere that evokes certain feelings in the reader, such as joy, fear, or sadness.

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What is the difference between mood and tone?

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Mood is the feeling a reader gets from a story, while tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.

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Give an example of a setting that creates a lighthearted mood.

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A beach on a sunny day.

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What tone would a newspaper editorial endorsing a candidate likely have?

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Optimism and enthusiasm.

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What mood is often associated with horror stories?

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Terrifying.

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What role does word choice play in establishing tone?

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Word choice can convey emotions and attitudes, influencing how the reader perceives the subject.

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Can a story's mood and tone be different?

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Yes, a story's mood can be different from its tone; for example, a story can have a serious tone but a lighthearted mood.

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What is an example of a tone that conveys sarcasm?

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A tone that uses exaggerated praise to mock or criticize.