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Mood and Tone as Literary Devices

Mood and Tone as Literary Devices. How does each song make you feel?. Mood: the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. It is the reader’s emotional response to the text. Tone: the author’s attitude toward the writing and subject matter .

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Mood and Tone as Literary Devices

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  1. Mood and Tone as Literary Devices

  2. How does each song make you feel?

  3. Mood: the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. It is thereader’s emotional response to the text.

  4. Tone: the author’s attitude toward the writing and subject matter

  5. How do mood and tone in music compare tomood and tonein literature?

  6. How do mood and tone in music compare to mood and tone in literature? Angry Tranquil Energetic

  7. Identification of Mood and Tone • Key words are used to identify tone and mood • Mood and Tone are often reflected by the same keywords • Tone is responsible for Mood

  8. Tone? He furtively glanced behind him, for fear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound.

  9. Paranoid He furtively glanced behind him, for fear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound.

  10. Mood? He furtively glanced behind him, for fear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound.

  11. Nervous and Fearful He furtively glanced behind him, for fear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound.

  12. Tone? Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans.

  13. Gleeful Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans.

  14. Mood? Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans.

  15. Energetic and Joyous Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans.

  16. Annabel Lee Tone? Mood?

  17. Mournful For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and by bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea.

  18. Painful and Haunting For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and by bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea.

  19. Lets Act!

  20. Homework • Read “The Tell Tale Heart” and write a response that identifies the mood and tone. Give examples of word choice that create the tone and mood.

  21. Further Examples of mood and tone • Mood and tone explained using movie trailers

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