Tone & Mood in The Great Gatsby

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Master tone & mood in The Great Gatsby! Analyze narrator's voice and evoke feelings.

Which toneword best describes the narrator's tonein the following passage:"And after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes , but after a certain point I don't care what it's founded on... I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from my reaction." Chapter 1, pg. 2 exasperated dedicated regretful pessimistic nostalgic conflicted apprehensive ambivalent Use this reflection box to cite text evidence (words or phrases), and explain your choice. Also, using the thumbs up and thumbs down, rate the difficulty of this question. Which tone word best describes the narrator's tone in the following passage:"I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life." (chapter 2, pg. 35). ambivalent regretful pessimistic nostalgic conflicted apprehensive exasperated dedicated Use the reflection box to cite text evidence (words or phrases), and explain your choice. Also, using the thumbs up and thumbs down, rate the difficulty level of this question. Moodin The Great Gatsby Film Recall this scene from the film. What mood word best describes the mood of this scene. Remember mood is how the reader (or in this case viewer) feels. intrigued repulsed surprised manic Which mood word best describes the mood of this scene? Explain your answer. Which mood word best describe the mood of this scene? Remember mood is how the reader (or in this case viewer) feels. cringe repulsed intrigued disoriented Which mood word best describes the mood of this scene? Explain your answer. Reflect: How does tone affect the mood? Cite 1 of the 4 examples in your explanation.

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