FOOD!!!Journal 9\5

† If you know Ms. Peterson at all, then you know that she LOVES CHOCOLATE!!! If I owned a restaurant, everything on the menu would include delicious, sweet, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate!

† If you owned your own restaurant, what food would you serve? You may include more than one type of food.

† Write a paragraph in response, and include at least 10 adjectives!

I’M MOODY!

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WHAT IS MOOD?

o Mood is the overall atmosphere of a piece of literature

o The mood is created by the setting, the characters, and their actions.

I can identify mood in literature

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

o Adjectives describe mood.

o Mood does NOT only describe the way a single person feels, but the entire story.

o Words describing mood can be either positive or negative.

oCheerfuloRelievedoGloomyoUncertainoBittersweetoRelaxed oLazyoHopelessoTense

o Furiouso Disappointedo Contento Satisfiedo Angryo Motivatedo Inspiredo Confidento Eerie

MOODS I can identify mood in literature

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

What is the mood of this picture?Why?

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

What is the mood of this picture?Why?

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

What is the mood of this picture?Why?

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

What is the mood of this picture?Why?

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

o To identify the mood in literature, look closely at the adjectives the author uses.

Example: During the holidays, my mother's house glittered with decorations and hummed with preparations. We ate cookies and drank cider while we helped her wrap bright packages and trim the tree. While listening and singing to Christmas carols, we would tease each other about our terrible voices and then sing even louder.

WHAT IS THE MOOD?

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

oLet’s read chapter 11 of Stargirl.

oAs we read, look for adjectives that might hint at the mood of the chapter.

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

oLet’s read chapter 12 of Stargirl.

oAgain, look for adjectives that might hint at the mood of the chapter.

oPartner up and rate the mood of chapter 11.

oChoose a sentence as evidence for your rating.

oCircle the adjectives in your sentence and underline what they are describing.

PARTNERS 1ST

D’Angelo\Shilan

Jimmy\Blake

Zoe\Jeremiah

Jaden\Desha

Madison\DaJuan

Amanda\Kendall

Alexis\Chris D.\Chris S.

Shelsea\Mark S.

Daniel\Antonio

Jacob\Saulo

Julien\Tyrone

Victoria\Hafeez

PARTNERS 4TH

Hanson\Angelica

Jowan\Aniya

Alex\Destiny

Whitney\Mina

Andrew\Alyssa

Soha\Connor

Flopatier\Lorin\Michelle

Robert\Shawn

Perjen\Imran

Shaiman\Bobby

Brooklyn\Niya

Madeline\Shekinah

PARTNERS 5TH

Hasan\Porsha

Neville\Casey

Hamza\Emma

Maddie\Sam

Grace\Eli

Sierra\Zina

Cameron\Diamond

Larry\Nardeen

Leander\Jacob

Lazoya\Asia

A.J.\Chloe

MOOD I can identify mood in literature

oListen and follow along with chapter 12 of Stargirl.

oAs you listen, look for adjectives that might hint at the mood of the chapter.

oOn your own, rate chapter 12.

oChoose a sentence as evidence for your rating.

oCircle the adjectives in your sentence and underline what they are describing.

MOODS I can identify mood in literature

Checks for Understanding

Finish the following statement. Add two additional sentences explaining your reaction.

If I were Anna Grisdale and Stargirl showed up to my grandfather’s funeral, I would…

What might you want to ask Stargirl on the Hot Seat? Give two questions.