Setting, Mood, and Tone Review

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What is mood in literature?

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The feeling the reader experiences while reading.

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How is mood created?

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By the author's choice of setting, images, events, and dialogue.

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What does tone refer to in a passage?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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What word describes a mocking tone?

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A tone that is sarcastic or ridiculing.

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What are setting details?

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Elements that include time of day, year, country, historical events, weather, social conditions, and planet.

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What is the difference between mood and tone?

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Mood is the feeling evoked in the reader, while tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.

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What is an example of a tone that conveys appreciation?

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A note expressing gratitude, such as thanking someone for a gift.

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What elements contribute to the setting of a story?

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Time, place, characters, and social conditions.

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How can an author create a serious tone?

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By using formal language, serious subject matter, and a lack of humor.

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What is an example of a mood that can be created in a story?

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A suspenseful mood can be created through dark imagery and tense situations.