Authors, Audiences and the Writing Process

​Authors, Audiences, and the Writing Process

Making smart choices when you stake your claim​

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What influences how we read a text?

• The feelings of the author

• Our personal feelings

• Our understanding of the world

• The words the author uses

• All of the above

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What is tone?

• The attitude of the author

• The attitude of the reader

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Good authors try to

• Reach their audience with specific words

• Make the tone and mood match

• Force their audience to take their side

• Write as little as possible

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When determining what words to use and what pattern to follow, a writer should consider

• Their topic

• The needs of the audience

• How much they know already

• All of the above

• None of the above

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Why is it a good idea to engage in the writing process?

• You can learn more stuff

• We don't write perfectly the first time

• It's part of our grade

• To help others out