2. Today’s Standard 3.4 Analyze the relevance of the setting (place, time, customs) to the mood, tone, and meaning of the text.

3. Setting refers to where and during what time period a piece of literature takes place. What is the setting of the novel The Martian Chronicles? (Mars, and parts of Earth between 1999-2026)

4. Mood Mood : The particular feeling or atmosphere of a piece of literature. For example it might be joyful, or scary, or sad, depending on the details given by the writer. What is the mood of The Martian Chronicles? ( It changes from chapter to chapter. Some are eerie, others are humorous, ect.)

6. Practice 1.What is the setting in the book The Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank? 2.What is the mood of this book? How does the setting influence the mood? 3. What is the tone of the book? Does the tone change as the book progresses?