Author's Purpose/Point of View/Central Point
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose?
Back
The reason why an author writes a text, which can be to persuade, inform, entertain, or share a personal experience.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to persuade?
Back
To convince someone to believe or do something.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of author's point of view?
Back
How the author feels about the topic.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a central idea?
Back
The main point or message that summarizes the text.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Facts, examples, or descriptions that explain or support the central idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of an informative text?
Back
To provide information and educate the reader about a specific topic.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a persuasive text?
Back
To convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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