Watch out! Tone and mood are similar!! · Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an...
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Watch out!
Tone and
mood are
similar!!
Authors set a TONE or MOOD in
literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through words. The way a person feels about an idea, event, or another person can be quickly
determined through facial expressions, gestures and in the
tone of voice used.
Tone is the author’s attitude/feelings about the subject of his writing!
What’d you decide?
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What’d you decide?
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What’d you decide?
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Mood and Tone Activity
example
Shocked
I could not believe that my mom was fifteen minutes late picking me up from school! She was always on time for EVERYTHING!!
Front of notecard has tone/mood, and picture showing how the tone or mood might look.
Back of notecard has a sentence using the same tone/mood.
What is the mood created in this picture?
What is the mood created in this picture?
Listen to this song and identify the tone.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Graa_Vm5eA
(first minute)
What is the tone in this sentence?
Mr. Jones, since you obviously appear to know everything, would you like to come up here and teach class for me?