Tone and Mood

What is the mood this boy is showing?

• surprised

• optimistic

• nervous

• confused

What is the mood this girl is showing?

• silly

• optimistic

• nervous

• confused

What is the tone of the teacher's words?

• scary

• serious

• funny

• cautious

I feel like throwing something! I was typing my paper and was almost finished. Then the power went out. Now my paper is lost. This is a horrible night.

What is the tone of this story?

• serious

• excited

• angry

• scary

What mood does this setting help create?

• ominous

• boring

• romantic

• lonely

What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
• The time and place of the story
• The summary of events in the story

Does "mood" focus on the audience or the narrator?

• Reader
• Narrator

Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.

• pictures
• height
• words
• funny faces

"They plan to kill General  Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all" (103). 
What is the tone of the dialogue? 

• informal
• happy
• serious
• optomistic

What is the tone of the following text?
"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).
 

• pleased
• angry
• happy
• suspicious