PPT-Tone and Mood Literary Technique

What do we mean when we ask you to define the tone and mood of a particular passage Date Todays Warmup Tone Tone is not an action but an attitude It is not explained or explicit like a setting . NOTES and PRACTICE. Tone. : the . attitude. a writer takes towards a subject or . character.. Think of it as the . AUTHOR’s attitude . about the subject.. This can be serious. , humorous, sarcastic, ironic, satirical. OBJECTIVES:. What is Tone?. What is Mood?. How are Tone and Mood Effective in Writing?. WHAT IS MOOD?. Mood is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. . It is the feeling the reader gets from reading those words. . Literary term. Mood. The emotional effect that the text creates for the audience. Mood is developed through setting and theme. Positive mood words. Calm. Peaceful. Friendly. Enthusiastic. Cheerful. Loving. Learning Targets. I can define what tone and mood mean and explain the difference between the two. . I can identify the mood of various works and explain how I know.. I can identify the tone of various works and explain how I know. . What is Setting?. Setting. . provides the . s. urroundings. in which a scene takes . place. ; it can also provide a . time . period. .. Think about the . where . and the . when. in a story. .. Setting is NOT the characters in a work of literature.. What’s the Dif?. Examples in writing. "Oh! No mortal could support . the horror . of that countenance. A mummy again endued with animation could not be so . hideous. as that . wretch. . I had gazed on him while unfinished; he was . How authors spice it up!!!. Mood, Tone, and Style. Think of a story as a homemade meal. The basic ingredients – plot, characters, setting, and theme – need some spice, a unique flavor. . Authors can add this flavor by creating certain moods and by using a certain attitude or tone to deliver the message.. narrative!. A narrative is a story and stories have a beginning, middle, and an . end.. Mood is established by using the following:. Weather Words. Windy. Snowy. Blustery. Cloudy. Rainy. Gloomy. Clear. What is Mood?. How are Tone and Mood Effective in Writing?. WHAT IS MOOD?. Mood is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. . It is the feeling the reader gets from reading those words. . What is the tone? Mood?. Tone and Mood. What is the tone? Mood?. Tone and Mood. What is the tone? Mood?. What is the tone? Mood?. What is the tone? Mood?. What is the tone? Mood?. What is the tone? Mood?. is the overall feelings or emotions that are created IN THE READER. . The . “power of the pen” can move mountains. . Authors . “move” their readers’ moods through their choice of words and level of detail.. Tone: The . writer’s . attitude towards the subject of the piece, the audience, and self. Also known as, the . way . feelings are expressed. . Conveyed through the use of:. Diction (the words that the author uses in his/her writing). Tone vs. Mood Tone Tone: The writer’s attitude towards the subject of the piece, the audience, and self. Also known as, the way feelings are expressed. Conveyed through the use of: Diction (the words that the author uses in his/her writing) Tone and Mood “Boy, watch your tone when speaking to me” Tone: The writer’s attitude towards the subject of the piece, the audience, and self. Also known as, the way feelings are expressed.