Exploring the Author's Perspective in Literature

Why is it important to understand an author's perspective?

• To agree with the author's opinion

• To analyze the information more critically

• To understand the writing style

• To know the author's background

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What can the title of a text often reveal?

• The author's feelings about the topic

• The length of the text

• The publication date

• The number of chapters

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

How can text headings help in understanding an author's perspective?

• By listing references

• By showing the publication date

• By indicating the author's credentials

• By providing mini summaries

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What should you be cautious about when analyzing an author's word choice?

• Whether the author is quoting someone else

• The font style used

• The number of adjectives

• The length of the words

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does the author suggest about the Super Bowl's evolution?

• It has remained the same over the years

• It has become less popular

• It has transitioned from a simple game to an entertainment event

• It has always been about the game

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the central idea of the Super Bowl case study?

• The Super Bowl is only about football

• The Super Bowl is losing viewers

• The Super Bowl has become more about entertainment than the game

• The Super Bowl has always been exciting

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author feel about the transition of the Super Bowl?

• The author is indifferent

• The author prefers the new entertainment aspects

• The author thinks the game has become too short

• The author misses the focus on the game

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What does the author mean by 'attention-grabbing' commercials?

• They are boring

• They are distracting from the game

• They are informative

• They are short

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does the author suggest about the 'good old days' of the Super Bowl?

• They focused more on the game

• They were less exciting

• They were more expensive

• They had more advertisements

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is the author's final opinion on the Super Bowl's transition?

• The transition has been beneficial

• The transition has added unnecessary distractions

• The transition has made the game shorter

• The transition has increased viewership

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6