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    Tone and Mood (Writing)

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    The document discusses tone and mood in writing. Tone is conveyed through writing style elements like diction, point of view, and formality level, and refers to a writer's attitude. Mood creates an emotional atmosphere and evokes feelings in readers. Tone is created by how the narrator treats the story elements, while mood can change for reasons and in response to events. Both tone and mood can shift over a story, but tone tends to be more consistent as it reflects the narrator's viewpoint. The document provides examples and references to help writers effectively use and shift tone and mood.

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    Section Topic Sub-Topic

    Impression Management Nonverbal Communication and Tone and Mood (Writing)


    Body Language

    Sl. No. Key Concept Reference Link

    1. Tone : It is primarily conveyed in writing through diction, Definition of Tone


    point of view, syntax, and level of formality. It is an attitude
    toward the events of the story—humorous, ironic, cynical,
    and so on.
    Mood : It is a literary element that evokes certain feelings Definition of Mood
    or vibes in readers through words and descriptions. It is
    referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it
    creates an emotional situation that surrounds the readers.

    2. Tone is created or altered by the way the viewpoint Tone and Mood - The Feel of
    character/narrator treats the story problem and other Fiction
    characters, and by the way he responds to the events
    surrounding him.
    The tone of a scene can also be affected by manipulation of
    the sense elements.
    Mood has to change for a reason and that something must
    happen even to provoke an intensity change. While both
    mood and tone can change over the course of story, tone is
    the more consistent element. Since it’s the attitude of the
    narrator, tone won’t change as often as mood can.

    3. Tone is one of the most overlooked elements of writing. It 7 Ways to Perfect Your Tone
    can create interest, or kill it. Let’s look at a few of the
    easiest and most effective ways to improve the tone of your
    writing.
    1. Avoid a predictable treatment of your subject
    2. Keep tone consistent from start to finish
    3. Cut ruthlessly
    Pay attention to all 7 ways. Also refer the link to learn all
    ways to perfect the tone.

    4. The tone in a story can be joyful, serious, humorous, sad, Examples of tone in a story
    threatening, formal, informal, pessimistic, and optimistic.
    The tone in writing will be reflective of your mood as you
    are writing. The examples of tone are:
    1. Scared
    2. Anxious
    3. Excited
    There are different tones listed out, refer the link for the
    same.

    5. Mood is described with adjectives—dark, warm, How to Create a Mood in a Story


    foreboding, peaceful. Mood is developed through setting,
    tone, and diction. There are many ways to create a mood in
    a story. Pay attention to all those. Also refer the link for
    explanation.

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