1. “If Only Papa Hadn’t Danced”
A Short Story by Patricia McCormick

2. What is it?
the feelings created in a reader by a particular passage
can change throughout the piece
How do writers create it?
Word choice
Sentence structure
Descriptions of setting/characters
Events that take place
How is it different from tone?
Mood

3. The time, place, and circumstances surrounding a
story
Setting