Author's Purpose and Point of View Vocab

What is the author's point of view?

• What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

• The author's opinion about the topic.

• The main reason the author writes the text.

• When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the author's purpose?

• What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

• The author's opinion about the topic.

• The main reason the author writes the text.

• When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is bias?

• What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

• The author's opinion about the topic.

• The main reason the author writes the text.

• When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

What does writing to inform try to do?

• Teach the reader something.

• Get the reader to support their position.

• Make the reader angry.

• Entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does writing to persuade try to do?

• Teach the reader something.

• Get the reader to support their position.

• Make the reader angry.

• Entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does writing to entertain try to do?

• Teach the reader something.

• Get the reader to support their position.

• Make the reader angry.

• Entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

All writing contains bias.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which example is written to inform?

• A book about a young boy's adventures with time travel.

• A textbook paragraph written about what polar bears eat.

• An advertisement for a new pair of Nike shoes.

• A recipe for baking chocolate chip cookies.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Which example is written to entertain?

• A book about a young boy's adventures with time travel.

• A textbook paragraph written about what polar bears eat.

• An advertisement for a new pair of Nike shoes.

• A recipe for baking chocolate chip cookies

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which example is written to persuade?

• A book about a young boy's adventures with time travel.

• A textbook paragraph written about what polar bears eat.

• An advertisement for a new pair of Nike shoes.

• A recipe for baking chocolate chip cookies

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6