

Tone and Mood Assessment
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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11 Slides • 8 Questions
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Mood
in literature

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What is mood?
Mood is the atmosphere created by the author. It is the emotional setting of the story.
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Multiple Choice
Mood is the ___________________ created by the author.
character
atmosphere
plot
tone
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Multiple Select
Which of the following do authors use to create mood in their writing?
word choice
music
setting
imagery
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Open Ended
What is the mood in the second text?
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Open Ended
Which words did the author use to create this mood?
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A note on imagery
Imagery consists of descriptive language that can function as a way for the reader to better imagine the world of the piece of literature
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Imagery: Show, don't tell
Imagery draws on the five senses, namely the details of taste, touch, sight, smell, and sound
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Multiple Choice
What is the mood in the first text?
spooky
nervous
joyful
sad
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Multiple Choice
What is the mood in the second text?
spooky
tense
excited
sad
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Open Ended
What imagery does the author use to create this mood?
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Multiple Choice
The mood in this text was influenced by _________________.
word choice
tone
setting
imagery
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Mood
in literature

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