Tone Mood Voice

Mood is...

• the way the protagonist talks to their mother.

• the feeling the author creates in the text. How the author makes you feel.

• the author’s attitude in a text.The way something is said.

• the main character's attitude in the text.

In order to find the mood, the reader needs to look at what emotions they are going through as they read the text.

• True

• False

What is the mood of the text? "If she found no one there to help her, she might continue on to Canada. Hopefully she'd be able to cross the border without trouble."

• Happy

• Sad

• Angry

• Anxious

What is the tone of the text? "But this morning was different. He had dreamed very vividly the night before."

• Humorous

• Bored

• Sarcastic

• Suspenseful

What is the tone of the text? "Today, we have a social studies field trip to Mystic Seaport. Whatever it is, it sounds better than being in school."

• Informal

• Bored

• Formal

• Suspenseful

What is the tone of the text? "Brandon's mind raced, trying to make sense of what was happening."

• Humorous

• Urgent

• Suspenseful

• Happy

What is the mood of the text? "I sat on my bed and buried my face in Lala's fur, which was wet from my tears. Nothing my parents did or said to comfort me helpted to stop my crying."

• Sad

• Happy

• Suspenseful

• Silly

What is the tone of the following text? "'I don't care what they say. There's totally something out there,' she whispered."

• Sarcastic

• Humorous

• Spooky

• Ironic

Whats the difference between tone and mood

• Tone signifies an author's point of view, but Mood author's signifies an point of view

• Tone signifies an author's point of view, but the mood is letting the reader feel whatever mood the writing evokes.

• Mood signifies an author's point of view, but the Tone is letting the reader feel whatever Tone the writing evokes.

What is tone

• Tone expresses the writer's attitude toward or feelings about the subject matter and audience

• Tone is another word for the atmosphere or ambience of a piece of writing

• Tone is a type of writing style

• A conscious state of mind or predominant emotion