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Tone. Attitude towards the subject. Mood. The feeling created in the reader Think of a favorite movie or book and a scene that creates a mood. Style. Author’s individuality. Audience. The intended reader/Appropriate Content. Read “Abandoned Farmhouse” What is the Tone? Mood?
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Tone • Attitude towards the subject
Mood • The feeling created in the reader • Think of a favorite movie or book and a scene that creates a mood
Style • Author’s individuality
Audience • The intended reader/Appropriate Content
Read “Abandoned Farmhouse” • What is the Tone? • Mood? • What about the author’s style? • Who is the intended audience?
Activity • Think of your bedroom. What does it say? • Write a stanza (like one from “Abandoned Farmhouse”) about your room. • What has just happened there? • What does your room “say” to a stranger who is seeing it for the first time?
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