PPT-Tone vs. Mood 10/3/2013 Created by: Shenica Bridges-Mathieu

This picture comes from http3bpblogspotcom3UylkpyLLvkTAf2UWjUnZIAAAAAAAAArk9qgtxi0As1600ToneandMoodjpg 1 Setting When and where the story takes place Setting can have a big effect on mood. What’s the Dif?. Let’s take a look…shall we?!. Tone and Mood. Let’s Recap!. Tone: . How the . author thinks . about the subject. It’s the . author’s attitude . toward what they have written.. 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. . 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 is the . SETTING. of a story?. How does the . SETTING. impact the . MOOD . of a story? Give an example. . What is the difference between . TONE . and . MOOD. ?. Examples in Text. During the holidays, my mother's house glittered with decorations and hummed with preparations. We ate cookies and drank cider while we helped her wrap bright packages and trim the tree. We felt warm and excited, listening to Christmas carols and even singing along sometimes. We would tease each other about our terrible voices and then sing even louder. . 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 general atmosphere created by the author’s words. . It is the . feeling the reader gets . from reading those words.. The mood may stay the same, or it . may change . from situation to situation.. Today we will distinguish the difference between tone and mood.. Objectives:. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hGhtmzTOEE&feature=related. Watching film evokes certain emotions and feelings from the viewer with the images, music, dialogue, etc. In the same way, writing evokes responses from the reader with the choice of words and writing style.. 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 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. . author’s attitude toward the writing . (his characters, the situation) and the readers. A work of writing can have more than one tone. An example of tone could be both serious and humorous. Tone is set by the setting, choice of vocabulary and other details. . 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 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.