PPT-Mood, Tone, and Theme Practice

Tone Practice 1 Often you feel youve done nothing when youve actually done a lot Thats because what you did do seemed beneath noticeit was so small that it didnt count But it didjust as each stitch counts toward a finished . 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. . …to support the author’s purpose. Objectives. Understand and recognize mood in a variety of medium. Understand and recognize tone in a variety of medium. Directions. Today, we will be reviewing the differences between tone and mood as it relates to a variety of medium (literature, songs, and film). . 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’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 . MOOD. MOOD is the overall feelings or emotions that are created IN THE READER. . Authors “move” their readers’ moods through their choice of words and level of detail.. TONE. TONE is simply the author’s attitude toward the subject. . Mood. Definition. :. The . feeling. or impression the author creates with his writing. Also refers to the feelings the reader has about the characters or setting in a story. Why Mood Matters. Mood is an important literary element because it influences the way readers feel about what they are reading.. 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.. Overall feeling of the work (Atmosphere). The emotions the reader feels . WHILE. reading . Images, dialogue, setting & plot are used to create mood. Words that describe mood:. Identify the mood. 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. . 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 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. Mood/Tone MOOD 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 Bell . Ringer. :. When you think of the word. . home. what images come to mind? What other words come to mind?. Connotation & Denotation. Define. Connotation/Denotation of Animals. Connotation/Denotation of Sports Teams. .