Author's Point of View and Purpose

A character in the story, and uses the pronouns I, me, my, mine, we, our, ours. What is the author's point of view?

• First-person point of view

• Second-person point of view

• Third-person point of view

• Third-person limited

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The author gives directions on how to do something, or tells the steps in a process. What is the author's purpose?

• persuade

• describe

• entertain

• explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The narrator has unlimited knowledge and knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story.

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When you hold the attention of or amuse someone. What is the author's purpose?

• Explain

• inform

• entertain

• persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

The story or piece of writing is from the perspective of "you." This is an uncommon form of writing. Uses the pronouns you and yours.

• First-person point of view

• Second-person point of view

• Third-person point of view

• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When the author tries to convince someone to believe what is being stated. What is the author's purpose?

• Explain

• Describe

• persuade

• inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The author uses descriptive words (often invoking the five senses) gives many details to tell about the topic. What is the author's purpose?

• Describe

• Persuade

• Explain

• Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The narrator tells the story from the view point of one of the characters in the story. Lets the reader know the thoughts and feelings of one character. What is the author's point of view?

• Second-person

• Third person omniscient

• Third person limited

• First-person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

To give factual information. What is the author's purpose?

• Entertain

• Inform

• persuade

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is the author's purpose for writing when they use campaign speeches or advertisements?

• Describe

• Persuade

• Entertain

• Explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6