How would a student identify the mood of a poem? : *
A) Consider the form of the poetry, as the form it is written in is a key factor of the mood.
B) Examine if the author has included figurative language such as alliteration and similes.
C) Consider word choice regarding setting, tone, and imagery that contribute to the mood.
D) Look for alliteration that will emphasize important parts that the author wishes to highlight.