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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 in a piece of writing.

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What is mood in literature?

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Mood is the overall feeling or atmosphere that a reader experiences while reading a text.

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Give an example of a word that conveys a somber mood.

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Examples include 'gloomy', 'sad', or 'melancholy'.

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How can tone and mood differ in a text?

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Tone can be serious while the mood can be light-hearted, or vice versa.

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What tone is conveyed by the phrase 'Tell me everything you know'?

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The tone is serious.

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What are some words that indicate a positive mood?

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Examples include 'joyful', 'excited', and 'cheerful'.

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What does it mean if a text has an excited tone?

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It means the author expresses enthusiasm or eagerness about the subject.

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Can mood be created through word choice?

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Yes, specific word choices can evoke certain feelings in the reader.

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What is the difference between the author's tone and the reader's mood?

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The author's tone is the attitude expressed in the writing, while the reader's mood is the emotional response to that writing.

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What tone is suggested by the phrase 'Wow! That car can almost fly!'?

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The tone is excited.