ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Mood is the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader. Mood is produced most effectively through the use of setting, theme, voice and tone. Tone can indicate the narrator’s mood, but the overall mood comes from the totality of the written work, even in first-person narratives.

Detailed explanation-2: -In literature, mood is the feeling created in the reader. This feeling is the result of both the tone and atmosphere of the story. The author’s attitude or approach to a character or situation is the tone of a story and the tone sets the mood of the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mood is how the author wants the reader to feel, as a result of reading (or watching) their work. The mood of a piece might be funny, sad, creepy, cheerful, nostalgic, curious, and so on.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mood in literature is another word for the atmosphere or ambience of a piece of writing, be it a short story, novel, poem, or essay. The mood is the feeling that the writer is trying to evoke in their readers-feelings like calm, anxiety, joy, or anger.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mood, or atmosphere, is the general feeling a reader experiences as they read a piece of literature. It’s both a tangible feeling and a constant intangible presence that powers a work’s affective properties.