Setting and Mood

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Setting and Mood

• Pg. 72

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Setting

• Time and place of the action
• Why is setting important to a story?

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Mood

• The overall feeling of a literary work (i.e.
  gloomy, cheerful, peaceful)
• The setting may help establish this mood
• The mood of The Outsiders is serious, reflective,
  and racy.
• The mood of The Lion King is happy and
  contemplative

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Imagery

• Language that appeals to the five senses sight,
  sound, smell, taste, and touch.
• Writers use images, or sensory details, to bring
  a setting to life and convey a mood.

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