TAKING SICK. TIME. âºEffective January 1, 2014, an employee becomes eligible to use sick time when the employee has. been employed by an employer for 90 days and has worked for the employer within the geographic. boundaries of the City for at least 240 hours.
A literary technique, atmosphere is a type of feelings that readers get from a narrative based on details such as settings, background, objects and foreshadowing, etc. A mood can serve as a vehicle for establishing atmosphere.
By Richard Nordquist. Definition: In essays and other literary works, the dominant impression or emotional atmosphere evoked by the text. Distinguishing between mood and tone can be difficult.