Understanding Tone, Mood, Technique, and Purpose in Literature, Slides of English

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GRADE 7

• M a ’ a m J e

GOOD DAY

Central Mindanao University

One more chance.

by Cathy Garcia-

Sampana.

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Targets:

evaluated the tone , mood, technique, and purpose of the author internalized the tone , mood, technique, and purpose of the author as related by the executed the appropriate tone in selected literary piece. reading of selected lines;

Rule

“Huwag mo akong mahalin dahil mahal kita, mahalin mo ako dahil mahal mo ako. Because that is what I deserve.”

is the attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject.

TONE

MOOD Mood is the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of literature creates within the audience. Literary techniques are specific, deliberate constructions of language which an author uses to convey meaning.

LITERARY

TECHNIQUES

an author‘s purpose is his reason for or intent in writing. An author‘s purpose may be to entertain the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition

AUTHOR‘S PURPOSE

Different emotions

Let’s read and find out "Sid & Aya: Not a Love Story": "Sa mundong ito, wala kang dapat asahan kundi ang hindi mo dapat pag-asahan." Mood-To emphasize self-reliance "Love You to the Stars and Back": "Gusto kong maniwala na may purpose 'tong paglalakbay natin." Literary Technique- Metaphor Line from "Never Not Love You": "Hindi sapat ang mahal mo lang siya. Dapat kaya mo rin siyang tiisin." Tone: Harsh Line from "Kita Kita": "Ang pagmamahal, parang cellphone. Bakit? Kasi, kung walang signal, wala kang maririnig." Purpose: To evoke humor, Ma’am.

To sum it up...

tone, mood , techniques and purpose is all about creating an emotion to a piece of literature in the audience's mind by using words that appeal to us.

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2. Which tone is represented in the following passage, ―She delicately placed the cool baby on a soft, freshly cleaned blanket.” A. Calm C. Scary B. Annoyed D. Excited

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3. Which tone is represented in the following passage, ―As the hurricane threatened, the wind's blast caused angry fifteen-foot waves to crash over the small houses near the shore?” A. Calm C. Scary B. Annoyed D. Excited

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5. Which tone is represented in the following passage, ―I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!‖ A. Calm C. Scary B. Annoyed D. Excited

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6. Line from "Four Sisters Before the Wedding": "Ang pamilya, parang sapatos 'yan. Walang kapalit, kahit anong mangyari." What is the tone of the line? a) Reflective b) Humorous c) Sentimental d) Sarcastic

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8. Line from "Hello, Love, Goodbye": "Sometimes, the wrong choices bring us to the right places." Which literary technique is used in this line? a) Metaphor b) Irony c) Foreshadowing d) Paradox

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9. Line from "On the Job": "Sa hirap at ginhawa, hanggang kamatayan, magkasama tayo." What is the tone of this line? a) Hopeful b) Ominous c) Resolute d) Melancholic