7.1.1.2.5 - Tone and Mood
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Practice Questions
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What is tone?
💡 Hint: Focus on the author's feelings or attitudes.
Define mood in literature.
💡 Hint: Think about how a text makes you feel.
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What does tone refer to in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about who is expressing feelings—author or reader?
True or False: Mood is the emotional response a reader feels.
💡 Hint: Consider whose feelings are being discussed.
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Read a passage from a chosen text. Identify the tone and mood, and analyze how diction contributes to both.
💡 Hint: Look closely at adjectives and verbs for clues.
Write a short paragraph that establishes a specific tone and mood. Consider how your word choices shape emotional responses.
💡 Hint: Practice using strong adjectives and verbs!
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