Author's Perspective

Front

What is the author's perspective?

Back

The author's viewpoint or feelings about the subject they are discussing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What does it mean when an author thinks humans harm dolphins?

Back

It means the author believes that human actions negatively impact dolphins' well-being.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is a landfill?

Back

A place where waste is disposed of and buried.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

Why might the author suggest people should not use disposable products?

Back

Because disposable products contribute to pollution and overflowing landfills.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What does it mean to favor something?

Back

To support or approve of a particular idea or action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the author's perspective on full day kindergarten?

Back

The author supports full day kindergarten because it leads to improved reading skills.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the difference between an author's viewpoint and the main idea of a text?

Back

The viewpoint is the author's feelings, while the main idea is the central message of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What does it mean when an author does not favor deer hunting?

Back

It means the author believes hunting deer is wrong or harmful.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is pollution?

Back

The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the purpose of an author's perspective?

Back

To convey their opinion or feelings about a topic to the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6