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Chapter 9 To Kill a mockingbird How & why does the mood of the novel start to change in this chapter?

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The mood of the novel goes from playful innocence (the children and their obsession with Boo), to their eventual loss of innocence with the onslaught of Tom Robinson's trial. ... Scout and Jem become targets in the community for simply being Atticus' children. Maycomb's usual disease is racism.

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In the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," the mood begins to change in Chapter 9 in for the following reason:

It is in Chapter 9 that the town's racism begins to affect the main characters' lives and Aunt Alexandra moves in. For that reason, the mood of the novel goes from playful and innocent to serious and tense.

What is mood?

  • In literature, mood refers to the emotions an author wishes to evoke from readers. Examples of mood are:
  1. gloomy
  2. joyful
  3. melancholic
  4. overwhelmed
  5. nervous

What happens in Chapter 9 to change the mood?

  • The initial mood of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" is playful and innocent as it focus on the children, especially the narrator, Scout.
  • However, in Chapter 9, Scout's life begins to change. Her father becomes the object of racial offenses as he takes on a case to defend an African American accused of a terrible crime.
  • Also, Aunt Alexandra moves in with the family, which transforms everyone's lives. Now, Scout is no longer allowed to be as carefree as before. The mood she conveys as the narrator is tense and serious.

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