Understanding Author's Perspective in Texts

Understanding Author's Perspective in Texts

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English

8th Grade

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Ustadha Sumejja Pasanbegovic

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's perspective?

Back

The author's perspective is the way the author looks at a topic or the ideas they express in their writing.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a clue to identifying the author's perspective?

Back

The author's use of descriptive language and tone.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can the author's choice of words help determine their perspective?

Back

By showing the author's attitude and feelings towards the subject.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does the author's background play in shaping their perspective?

Back

It influences the author's views and opinions expressed in the text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a method to identify the author's perspective? Analyzing the author's tone and word choice. Considering the author's purpose for writing. Counting the number of paragraphs in the text. Examining the author's background and experiences.

Back

Counting the number of paragraphs in the text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to understand the author's perspective?

Back

To better understand the message and purpose of the text.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way to determine if an author is biased in their perspective?

Back

By identifying if the author presents only one side of an argument.

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