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Poetic Devices. Mood. The feeling a reader gets from the story. Mood can be expressed through imagery, word choice, setting, voice, and theme. For example: Edgar Allen Poe’s work is gloomy and dark http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T5_0AGdFic. Theme .
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Mood • The feeling a reader gets from the story. • Mood can be expressed through imagery, word choice, setting, voice, and theme. • For example: Edgar Allen Poe’s work is gloomy and dark • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T5_0AGdFic
Theme • The central or universal idea or lesson about life that a story conveys. • Example: Edgar Allen Poe’s poem “Anabel Lee” had a lesson about eternal love.
Stanza • A division of a poem created by arranging the lines into a unit(a “paragraph” within the poem). • The stanzas within a poem are separated by blank lines. It was many and many a year ago,In a kingdom by the sea,That a maiden there lived whom you may knowBy the name of ANNABEL LEE;And this maiden she lived with no other thoughtThan to love and be loved by me.I was a child and she was a child,In this kingdom by the sea;But we loved with a love that was more than love-I and my Annabel Lee;With a love that the winged seraphs of heavenCoveted her and me