Tone & Mood

Question 1

define tone

Answer 1

• its used to create meaning for the reader
• often tone is described using an adjective
• it is way for a writer to shape the the reader’s experiences
• the attitude of the author towards a subject

Question 2

define mood

Answer 2

• it is the emotional atmosphere or vibe the author creates
• it helps the reader identify with the writer and characters by causing readers to feel the same emotions as the writer or characters
• the feeling you, the reader, gets from the story