Author's Purpose, Audience, and Perspective + Craft

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What is Pathos?

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An appeal to your emotions.

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What is the Author's Purpose?

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Why an author writes - their reason for writing.

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What is the Author's Perspective?

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The message an author is trying to communicate.

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What is the Author's Audience?

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Who an author is writing to - the specific group they target.

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What is Logos?

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An appeal to your logic and reason.

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What is Ethos?

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An appeal to your sense of right and wrong - your morality.

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Why is understanding the Author's Purpose important?

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It helps readers grasp the intent behind the text.

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How can an author's perspective influence a text?

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It shapes the message and tone of the writing.

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What are some common reasons an author might write?

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To inform, persuade, entertain, or express feelings.

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How does knowing the audience affect writing?

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It influences the language, tone, and content of the text.