Author's Point of View and Purpose

Author's Point of View and Purpose

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.6, RI.7.5, RL.11-12.4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the author's purpose refer to?

Back

The reason or intention behind the author's writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

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.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose in a persuasive text?

Back

To convince or persuade the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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