Gatsby Chapter 4 Mood CER Respond

U4L3B - Mood CER

Gatsby Mood Writing Response

CER Style

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Directions: ​What ​mood​ is created in the quote below? Write a CER response.

“She began to cry-she cried and cried. I rushed out and found her mother’s

maid, and we locked the door and got her into a cold bath. She wouldn’t let

go of the letter” (Fitzgerald 76).

Ask yourself, “How do I feel when I read this?” If you are struggling to think of a word to

describe the mood you are feeling, look below at some of the most common mood

words:

Positive Mood Examples:

Amused Blissful Calm Cheerful Content

Dreamy Ecstatic Energetic Excited Flirty

Giddy Happy Joyful Loving Mellow

Optimistic Peaceful Silly Sympathetic Tense

Be sure to include your Claim (the mood), Evidence (the quote provided), and Reason

(Why is it so important? How does this quote show the mood?). Include at least one

complex​ sentence. Highlight the sentence ​blue​.

Claim​-Be sure to specifically identify the mood (Use one of the words above!) Evidence​-Correctly embed the quote provided with an MLA citation Reason​-Explain how the quote shows or creates the mood you identified in your claim. This should be at least two sentences.

Type your response here.