The mood of "Ablaze" is very intense. This is proven by the way the author describes different scenes, for example when Aly and Simon are hiding from Rachel. The author described it in a very scary and intense way and the nervousness that was described on Aly's face was very interesting. Another example is when the equipment room is set on fire and the rush that Aly and Grace make to get out of there and the smoke getting in their lungs. All of this proves that the mood of "Ablaze" is Intense.