Tone & Mood

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What is Tone in literature?

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

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What is Mood in literature?

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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a text or image, influencing how the reader feels.

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How can Tone affect a reader's interpretation?

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Tone can shape a reader's understanding and emotional response, guiding them to perceive the text in a specific way.

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What are some common examples of Tone?

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Examples of tone include sarcastic, formal, informal, optimistic, pessimistic, and humorous.

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What are some common examples of Mood?

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Examples of mood include joyful, melancholic, suspenseful, and tranquil.

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How can an author create Tone?

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An author creates tone through diction, syntax, imagery, and figurative language.

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How can an author create Mood?

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An author creates mood through setting, imagery, dialogue, and descriptive language.

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What is the difference between Tone and Mood?

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Tone is the author's attitude, while mood is the emotional response evoked in the reader.

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What is an example of a Tone word?

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Ironic.

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What is an example of a Mood word?

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Gloomy.