Mood and Tone Review

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What is mood?

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Mood is the feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing or a picture creates for the reader or viewer.

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What is tone?

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

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What mood is created by the word 'scared'?

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The mood created is one of fear or anxiety.

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What mood is created by the word 'excited'?

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The mood created is one of enthusiasm and eagerness.

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What mood is created by the word 'gloomy'?

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The mood created is one of sadness or darkness.

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How can you tell the mood of a story?

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You can tell the mood of a story by looking at the words the author uses and the feelings they describe.

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What is an example of a tone that is 'happy'?

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A happy tone might use cheerful words and positive descriptions.

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What is an example of a tone that is 'angry'?

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An angry tone might use harsh words and strong emotions.

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What mood might a picture of a sunny day create?

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A sunny day picture might create a joyful or cheerful mood.

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What mood might a picture of a stormy night create?

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A stormy night picture might create a scary or tense mood.