Author's Perspective

Author's point of view is how the author ______ a topic.

• smells

• sees

• deletes

• questions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The clues we can use to find the author's perspective are...

• content, tone, and genre

• vocabulary, organization, and tone

• content, word choice, and structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What would a football player's perspective be on the NFL (National Football League)?

• The NFL is the coolest organization.

• I wish the NFL had baseball.

• The NFL is the National Futbol (soccer) League.

• What's the NFL?

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"I cannot wait to leave this dump. I am moving the to the beautiful New York City"

What is the author's perspective?

• New York is ugly.

• New York is a great place to live.

• New York is cool for others, but not the author's favorite.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

All authors can have a _______ perspective.

• bad

• great

• similar

• different

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

"In today's fast-paced world, Thanksgiving provides a rare opportunity for families to come together, share a meal, and express gratitude for the blessings in their lives. It's a time to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple joys of companionship and the abundance of food on the table."

What is the author's perspective on Thanksgiving in the passage?

• The author believes Thanksgiving is an outdated tradition that should be abandoned.

• The author thinks Thanksgiving is a time to indulge in excessive eating and drinking.

• The author values Thanksgiving as a meaningful occasion for family, reflection, and gratitude.

• The author considers Thanksgiving a holiday primarily associated with gift-giving.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"In recent years, cosmetology schools have gained popularity as more and more individuals seek opportunities for creative expression and a promising career in the beauty industry. These schools offer a diverse curriculum that covers hairstyling, makeup artistry, nail care, and skincare. Graduates of cosmetology programs often find themselves in high demand as beauty professionals. However, it's essential to consider the commitment and dedication required to excel in this field, as it involves continuous learning and adapting to ever-evolving beauty trends."

What is the author's perspective on cosmetology schools, as presented in the passage?

• The author believes that cosmetology schools are unnecessary and a waste of time.

• The author has a neutral perspective and does not express any opinion about cosmetology schools.

• The author views cosmetology schools as valuable institutions that provide creative opportunities and promising careers.

• The author is critical of cosmetology schools and suggests that they are too expensive for what they offer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The person who wrote the story.

• author

• narrator

• First Person

• Third Person

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Select TWO ways to determine the author's purpose.

• Ask yourself: What is the author’s point of view? How do they FEEL about what they wrote?

• Ask yourself: What is the genre; what kind of text is this?

• Write Mrs. Patterson a poem about her great beauty.

• Who is the intended audience? Who is the author writing for?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Author's purpose or author's perspective?

In the author's opinion, what should be done to: ______________?

• Perspective

• Purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6