Mood & Tone
The feeling a reader gets a the story.
What is mood?
I shall fly like a bee.
What is a simile?
Verona
What is the setting of Romeo and Juliet?
Appeal that use credibility.
What is ethos?
Ralph
Who is the main character?
Author's attitude towards the audience, the subject, or the character.
What is tone?
"POW!", "ZAP!", "ZOOM!"
What is onomatopoeia?
The family Juliet belongs to.
Appeal for a commercial with puppies wanting to be adopted.
What is pathos?
Piggy's glasses.
How do the boys start a fire on the island?
Describe the mood: “A dark mist drifted slowly in from the sea. As I peeked from behind the skeleton of a wrecked boat, the moonlight dimmed and darkness closed in around me. I could hear the moans of the ships pulling against their confining ropes.”
What is scary or spooky?
A literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.
Where Romeo and Juliet meet.
What is the Capulet's ball/party?
Appeal for a smoking commercial that states smoking causes lung problems and uses statistics.
What is logos?
British naval officer.
Who rescues the boys from the island?
Describe the tone: 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.
What is serious, intense, formal, and/or focused?
I'm so hungry I could eat a whole elephant!
What is hyperbole?
Tybalt and Paris.
Who are the men killed by Romeo?
Appeal for: NASA sees its mission to explore Mars as an endeavor to seek out the possibility of life on that planet. Knowing if water was on Mars is the first step in this research.
What is logos?
Simon and Piggy.
Who are the two main characters who die?
Determined by description or dialogue.
Determined by setting or atmosphere.
What is tone?
What is mood?
Taking the bull by the horns.
What is an idiom?
Where Romeo and Juliet get married.
Where is Friar Lawrence's cell?
Appeal for: A commercial has Elon Musk talking about how electric cars are better for the environment and shows the polar caps melting with polar bears trying to find ice to live on.
Ethos, pathos, and logos.
A pig head on a stick.
What turns out to be the "Lord of the Flies"?