Author's Point of View and Purpose

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the author's purpose refer to?
Back
The reason or intention behind the author's writing.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a story with a third-person omniscient point of view, what does the narrator know?
Back
All characters' thoughts and feelings.
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CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of an author's point of view?
Back
The author's opinion or attitude towards a subject.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in a persuasive text?
Back
To convince or persuade the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between author's purpose and author's point of view?
Back
Author's purpose is the reason for writing, while author's point of view is the author's opinion or attitude.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the common types of author's purpose?
Back
To inform, to entertain, to persuade, and to express.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the author's purpose in a text?
Back
Look for clues in the title, introduction, and conclusion, as well as the tone and style of writing.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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