Craft and Structure

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What is Mood in literature?

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The overall feeling created in a reader by a literary work.

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What are Sensory Details?

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Details that appeal to the senses: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

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What does it mean if a mood is described as 'Peaceful'?

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It evokes a sense of calmness and tranquility.

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What does it mean if a mood is described as 'Joyous'?

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It evokes feelings of happiness and delight.

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What is the purpose of using mood in writing?

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To create an emotional response in the reader.

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How can an author create a 'Gloomy' mood?

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By using dark imagery, somber language, and negative emotions.

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What is an example of a 'Calm' mood?

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Describing a quiet lake on a sunny day.

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What is the effect of 'Frightening' mood in a story?

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It creates tension and fear in the reader.

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How can sensory details enhance a narrative?

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They make the writing more vivid and relatable by engaging the reader's senses.

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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.