MOOD
What does “mood” mean in a story?
What is The feeling or vibe a story gives the reader?
What does “tone” mean in a story?
What is How the author feels or what attitude they show toward the topic?
What is symbolism in a story?
What is When something (an object, person, or event) represents a bigger idea?
“The leaves danced in the wind.” What example of figurative language is this?
What is personification?
What’s the term for comparing two things without using “like” or “as”?
What is a metaphor?
The author writes, “Dark clouds covered the moon.” What mood does that set?
What is a spooky or gloomy mood?
If an author sounds funny and silly, what tone are they using?
What is a playful or humorous tone?
What does a heart usually symbolize?
What is love, afection or kindness?
“Her smile was sunshine.” What type of figurative language is that?
What is a metaphor?
What do we call it when something stands for a bigger idea, like a heart for love?
What is a symbolism?
What kind of mood do words like “bright,” “cheerful,” and “sparkly” create?
What is a happy or joyful mood?
How is tone different from mood?
What is tone is the author’s attitude; mood is how the story makes you feel?
What can a snake symbolize in a story?
What is danger, evil, or untrustworthy?
What is hyperbole? Give an example.
What is answer may vary?
This type of language makes writing more creative and fun by comparing or exaggerating things.
What is figurative language?
The word "shadow" creates a _____________ mood, while the word "sunshine" creates a _________ mood.
What is a dark and scary mood to a light and happy mood?
What tone does this sentence have: “I can’t believe we have homework AGAIN!”
What is frustrated or annoyed tone?
Why do authors use symbols instead of just saying the meaning?
What is to make the story more interesting and help readers think deeper?
“The bacon sizzled in the pan.” What type of figurative language is this?
What is onomatopoeia?
What do we call a phrase that’s not meant to be taken literally, like “It’s raining cats and dogs”?
What is an idiom?
Read this line: “The door creaked open slowly as footsteps echoed in the hall.” What mood does this create?
What is a suspenseful or creepy mood?
What tone fits this line: “We will never give up, no matter what!”
What is brave or determined tone?
If a story shows a storm every time something bad is about to happen, what could the storm symbolize?
What is trouble or danger coming?
Create a sentence using the word “sunshine” that includes figurative language.
What is answer may vary?
What do we call a repeated object, idea, or image that helps show a story’s deeper meaning?
What is a symbol?