Exploring Tone and Mood

The video tutorial explores the concepts of tone and mood in storytelling. Tone is defined as the author's attitude towards the subject, while mood is the feeling evoked in the reader. The tutorial explains how authors use elements like setting and word choice to create tone, which in turn influences the mood. It emphasizes that both tone and mood must be inferred from the text, as they are not explicitly stated. Examples are provided to illustrate how tone and mood can be identified and differentiated.

In what ways can mood be described in a story?

How does the author's tone affect the mood of a piece?