Tone/Mood Review

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What is tone?

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Author's attitude or feelings toward a topic, text, or someone.

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What will an author use to help establish (create) the tone and mood of a text?

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All of the examples (weather, description of a room, character behavior).

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How do we determine the tone of a text?

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Focus on the author's words.

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What is another term used to refer to the 'mood' of a story?

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Atmosphere.

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What term means 'word choice' or 'choice of words'?

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Diction.

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What is mood in literature?

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The emotional feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing evokes in the reader.

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How can imagery affect tone?

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Imagery can create vivid pictures that influence the reader's emotional response, thus affecting the tone.

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What role does setting play in establishing mood?

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Setting can create a backdrop that influences the emotional atmosphere of the story.

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What is the difference between tone and mood?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude, while mood refers to the emotional response of the reader.

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How can character dialogue contribute to tone?

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Character dialogue can reveal attitudes and emotions, shaping the overall tone of the text.