Realism

Realism and Literary Devices

Tone and Mood

Chief Joseph's Tone

The Reader's Mood

Authors Set a Tone

Dunbar's Tone- Your Mood

Word Choice

Characters

Setting

Punctuation

MOOD is the emotion WE get while

reading literature from an author who

effectively set a tone.

I Will Fight No More

Historical Texts

Readers also enjoyed

REALISTIC FICTION

Real-Life Accounts

Life-changing Political Documents:

Gettysburg Address

Emancipation Proclamation

Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address

Readers wanted to read about the first-hand experiences of others:

Pioneers

African-Americans

Slaves

Abolitionists

Immigrants

Native Americans

Women

Reading allowed the authors to take the readers with them,, and for the readers to go there!

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