Author's Purpose & POV

Front

What does 'entertain' mean?

Back

To make people enjoy something.

Front

What is the point of view when a story is told using 'I' or 'we'?

Back

FIRST PERSON.

Front

What is the author's purpose when they aim to give information and teach facts?

Back

To inform.

Front

What is the author's purpose when they aim to make the reader feel emotions or enjoy a story?

Back

To entertain.

Front

What is the point of view if the narrator uses 'he', 'she', or 'they' but only follows one character's thoughts?

Back

Third Person Limited.

Front

What is the author's purpose when they try to persuade the reader to do something?

Back

To persuade.

Front

What does 'point of view' refer to in a story?

Back

The perspective from which the story is told.

Front

What is the difference between 'first person' and 'third person' point of view?

Back

First person uses 'I' or 'we', while third person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?

Back

A fictional story or a comedy.

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to inform?

Back

A textbook or a news article.