It was a dark and stormy night, as the captain steered into the crashing waves." How does the setting create a mood? Question 2 options:

The captain is in a bad mood after seeing the storm.

Personification of the waves make them act like a character in the story.

The author's use of dark and stormy location, set a dangerous and foreboding mood.

Settings do nothing to create mood.

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The setting helps create a mood in the sense that:

C. The author's use of dark and stormy location, set a dangerous and foreboding mood.

Explanation:

Setting can be defined as the "where and when" of a story: the place, the time in history, the social context and so on in which the story develops. Description of the setting can, among other things, help create the mood of the story.

In the line "It was a dark and stormy night, as the captain steered into the crashing waves," the way the author has chosen to describe the setting conveys a sense of danger. It is dark and stormy. The waves are crashing. We can easily imagine an angry ocean and how dangerous it is to be on that ship right now. It must be terrifying, and we would feel the imminence of a tragedy. That is why letter C is the best option for this question.

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a compare and contrast essay is a piece of formal writing in which the author focus on the similarities between two ideas, objects, places, etc., and the differences between them. there are some aspects that the author should take into account when he/she is crafting the essay. first, the author has a clear idea of the effect that he/she wants to produce on the audience (a purpose). his/her main idea should be presented in the thesis statement in a simple but effective way which gives the audience a clear idea of the content and the direction of the essay. in addition, it is also important to focus to the similarities and differences that not only are interesting and relevant to the reader but also provide a new, impressive point of view or deeper understanding of a topic.