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Tone and Mood Notes

Tone: Tells us how the author thinks about his or her subject Tone: Tells us how the author thinks about his or her subject. It is the author’s attitude toward the story and reader Mood: The effect of the writer’s words on the readers. Mood is how the writers words make us feel. The mood usually is associated with the setting

Tone can be described as: Positive Negative Or Neutral Hint: When trying to find the tone of a passage, read the passage and decide if it is being told in a positive, negative, or neutral way first, then look at your answer choices and decide

Tone Tone is the AUTHOR’S or NARRATOR’S attitude towards the audience, the subject, or characters. The tone influences the story’s mood /atmosphere. © Presto Plans

Tone Examples Below are a few examples of words you could use to describe an author’s tone: Cynical Sympathetic Approving Sarcastic Objective © Presto Plans

How To Find Tone - Dialogue between characters - Descriptions Tone is not stated directly. You must read between the lines to see what the author’s or narrator’s attitude is on the subject. Tone can be revealed through: - Dialogue between characters - Descriptions - Author’s diction (word choice) - The themes that emerge © Presto Plans

Mood is the emotions that you How To Find Mood Mood is the emotions that you (the reader) feel, so to find mood, you need to look at what emotions you are going through as you read the text. © Presto Plans

Mood Examples Below are a few examples of words you could use to describe the mood of a piece of writing : Cheerful Frightening Romantic Idyllic © Presto Plans