Understanding Text and Author's Purpose

Understanding Text and Author's Purpose

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does an author refine the meaning of a key term over the course of a text?

Back

By providing examples and context that clarify its meaning.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the impact of setting on a story?

Back

It provides a backdrop that influences the plot and characters.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'technical meaning' refer to in a text?

Back

The specialized meaning of a word in a particular field.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of tone in a text?

Back

To convey the author's attitude or feelings towards the subject.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of word choice in a text?

Back

It affects the meaning, tone, and engagement of the text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an author's purpose?

Back

The reason why an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, persuade, or express feelings.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can context influence the interpretation of a text?

Back

Context provides background information that helps readers understand the circumstances surrounding the text.

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