This document discusses how to identify and analyze tone, mood, and atmosphere in passages. It provides definitions for each concept and emphasizes the importance of justifying any analysis with evidence from the text. Tone is the attitude of the writer revealed through language choices, while mood deals with the emotional dimensions evoked. Atmosphere involves sensory descriptions. The document gives examples of different tones, moods, and atmospheres and instructs the reader to identify, provide evidence for, and explain the effect when analyzing these elements of a text.