Poetry Mood and Tone

Which of the following is an example of a positive mood in literature?

• When the protagonist achieves their goal and experiences happiness and contentment.

• When the protagonist faces a tragic event and feels sadness and despair.

• When the protagonist fails to achieve their goal and feels disappointment and frustration.

• When the protagonist is in a neutral state and feels neither positive nor negative emotions.

Mood is the ____________ ____________.

Authors create a TONE or MOOD in their stories by showing emotion through ________.

• sound

• grammar

• words

• emojis

Mood and tone are the same thing.

• True

• False

Tone can best described as

• attitude of the reader

• the overall mood or feeling in a story

• the words an author chooses to use

• reader's point of view

the feeling or atmosphere that a poem creates

• Tone

• Mood

• Personification

• Metaphor

The art of expressing one's thoughts in verse

• Verse

• Prose

• Poetry

• Tone

attitude a writer takes toward a subject

• Hyperbole

• Mood

• Tone

• Imager

gives human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas, "The sun's rays reached out and hugged me."

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Which of the following best describes the mood of a poem that uses dark and gloomy imagery?

• A) Joyful

• B) Melancholic

• C) Excited

• D) Indifferent