1. DO NOW!!!  Define: 1. Tone 2. Mood

2. WHAT IS MOOD?  Mood  Mood is the feeling /emotion created by the author’s language and tone and the subject matter

3. WHAT IS MOOD? the emotions the READER feels In other words, mood is the emotions the READER feels while reading a text

4. SOME WORDS THAT COULD DESCRIBE MOOD:  Dark  Funny  Light  Scary  Scolding  Alarming  Dreary  Despair  Irrelevant  Energetic  Hip  Glamorous  Fun  Serious  Sophisticated  Progressive  Fast  Frantic  Confusing  Edgy  Respectful  Peaceful  Relaxing  Suspenseful  Breezy

5. IDENTIFY THE MOOD OF THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES: THE DEPARTING TRAIN LEFT NOTHING BEHIND BUT ITS THICK, DIRTY SMOKE.

6. AS THE TRAIN PULLED AWAY, BLUE-GREY SMOKE PUFFED INTO THE SUMMER SKY. IDENTIFY THE MOOD

7. THE TALL, BARE TREES STOOD SHIMMERING IN THE BREEZE. IDENTIFY THE MOOD

8. IT HAS BEEN A PLEASURE TO ASSIST YOU WITH YOUR CLAIM. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE YOU WITH EXCELLENT SERVICE. IDENTIFY THE MOOD

9. IT WAS A DARK AND STORMY NIGHT. IDENTIFY THE MOOD

10. TONE AUTHOR ’ S Tone is the AUTHOR ’ S attitude towards the audience, the subject, or the character. Tone is shown through *Tone is shown through 1. Dialogue - talking DICTION 2. Descriptions – author’s DICTION [word choice]

11. TONE  FOR EXAMPLE: sheer determination carefully preparing practicinggrueling exhaustingready He approached the task with sheer determination. He had studied his plans carefully, spent hours preparing and was sure of his approach. The hours he spent practicing were grueling and exhausting but he was ready. This was the year he would win the pie eating contest at school. According to the author’s descriptions, what is the tone? Serious, Intense, Formal, Focused

12. TONE The TONE of the passage is _________ The author’s ______________ relays the tone. My annoying brother likes to drive me crazy. There is no other who is that lazy. He whines to Mom and Dad night and day Until he eventually gets his way. What is a sister to do When he screams 'til he's blue? There is no way to win, For he gets under your skin. He does his best to kill all joy. Oh, how my brother does annoy!

13. TONEFRUSTRATED DESCRIPTIONS The TONE of the passage is FRUSTRATED The author’s DESCRIPTIONS relays the tone. My annoying brother likes to drive me crazy. There is no other who is that lazy. He whines to Mom and Dad night and day Until he eventually gets his way. What is a sister to do When he screams 'til he's blue? There is no way to win, For he gets under your skin. He does his best to kill all joy. Oh, how my brother does annoy!