The artist will often use a combination of several âformalâ elements of art to move the viewers eye around and into the composition. For example, in the image above, the eye moves from the head to the book and back to the head.
Storyboard Text. 1  The Raven. 2  Edgar Alam Poe created a melancholy mood in his poem, The Raven, by using figurative, setting, imagery, tone and the speaker to help enritch his writing. 3  Figurative Language. (. 4  X X. 5  Setting. 6  Imagery. 7  Poe uses figurative language as one of the ways to add to the mood and tone of his poems.
Vivid nature imagery sets mood. Whitman describes this short scene as having vivid nature imagery that sets a dreamy, magical tone for the novel, while emphasizing the Feyâs connection to nature: But then she saw a dark shimmer by the hemlocks again.