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Literary elements:

This lesson focuses on understanding how mood is crafted within a story, using "The City of Ember" as a case study. Mood encompasses the overall feeling or atmosphere, evoking emotions such as happiness, sadness, or terror. We'll examine a specific passage that illustrates a profound sense of dread and despair. Students will analyze how descriptive details contribute to this mood, identifying key words and phrases that evoke strong feelings. Engaging in this analysis will deepen comprehension of literary elements and improve emotional literacy in reading.

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Literary elements:

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  1. Literary elements: The City of Ember

  2. Learning Target: • Understanding how mood is created in a story.

  3. Mood • Mood is the overall atmosphere or feeling of a story. Happiness, sadness, terror, tranquility – mood can be any strong feeling or emotion the author creates, often by using descriptive details.

  4. Read the following passage on page • She began to tremble, and she felt the sinking and dissolving inside her that meant she was going to cry. Her legs gave way like wet paper and she slid down until she was sitting on the street, with her head on her knees. Trembling, her mind a wordless whirl of dread, she waited. • What mood is set by the passage? • What words in this passage created the mood?

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