Mood, Tone, & Setting Review

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What is setting in literature?

Back

Setting refers to the time and place in which a story takes place, including historical events, weather, social conditions, and geographical location.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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Why is setting important in a story?

Back

Setting is important because it provides a backdrop for characters to interact, influences the plot, and helps create the mood or atmosphere of the story.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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Define tone in literature.

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Tone is the writer’s attitude toward the topic, character, and/or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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How is tone created in a narrative?

Back

Tone is created through the author’s word choice, punctuation, and the overall style of writing.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is mood in literature?

Back

Mood is the feeling or atmosphere that a reader experiences while reading a piece of literature.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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List some elements that contribute to setting.

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Elements that contribute to setting include time of day, year, location, weather, and social conditions.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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How does setting influence characters?

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Setting influences characters by providing context for their actions, shaping their experiences, and affecting their relationships.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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What is the difference between mood and tone?

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Mood refers to the emotional response of the reader, while tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Give an example of how word choice can affect tone.

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Using formal language can create a serious tone, while informal language can create a casual or humorous tone.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What role does punctuation play in establishing tone?

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Punctuation can affect the rhythm and emphasis of a sentence, influencing how the tone is perceived by the reader.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4