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Author's Purpose & Attitude

Author's Purpose & Attitude

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.6, RI.8.9, RL.8.6

+5

Standards-aligned

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Kennedy Taylor

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6 Slides • 7 Questions

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Author's Purpose & Attitude

Why'd they write the thing they wrote?

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Multiple Select

What is it helpful to think about when considering an author's purpose? Select all that the video mentioned

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The author's life

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Who published the book

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The words the author uses

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Where the book is sold

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Multiple Choice

What piece of PIE was that example?

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Persuade

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Inform

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Entertain

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Open Ended

What are some questions you should ask yourself when thinking about an author's attitude?

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Multiple Select

How did the author feel about the topic they were writing?

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Disgusted

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Entertained

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Appreciative

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Thankful

Author's Purpose & Attitude

Why'd they write the thing they wrote?

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