The Pedestrian Imagery and Mood

The Pedestrian Imagery and Mood

<p>Name:______Date:______Period:______</p><p>“The Pedestrian” Imagery and Mood</p><p>Imagery and diction can be used to determine the mood of a piece of literature. “The Pedestrian” is full of sensory detail – descriptions that relate to the 5 senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch). </p><p>1. Find three examples of sensory description/imagery on pages 96-97 of “The Pedestrian.” </p><p>Sense (sight, smell, Imagery quote from text (with citation) hearing, taste or touch) Ex: hearing “He listened to the faint push of his soft shoes through autumn leaves with satisfaction” (Bradbury 97).</p><p>2. Using the sensory details above, choose two mood words to describe this section (p. 96-97).</p><p>3. Page 98 of “The Pedestrian” contains a shift in mood. What is the mood at the beginning of page 98? Give two examples of sensory imagery that support your choice.</p><p>4. What is the mood at the end of page 98? Give two examples of sensory imagery that support your choice. 5. When does this shift in mood occur (give a plot event or quote in your answer)?</p><p>6. What is the mood at the conclusion of the story (p. 100)? Give three examples of diction that set this mood. </p><p>7. Look at the picture on page 99. Describe it (colorful, dull, simplistic, elaborate etc.). </p><p>8. Does the picture fit the mood of the story? Why or why not?</p>

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