What does the (P) in Author's Purpose stand for?

• Persevere

• Pull Pork

• Persuade

• Polite

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does the (E) in Author Purpose stand for?

• Excellent

• Empty

• Everyday

• Entertain

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Convincing text (Author wants you to believe there point of view)

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does Purpose Mean?

• The way the author writes

• The reason something is done

• the way the reader reads a story

• The weather report

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Analyzing the author's point of view: What words or phrases in the text indicate the author's perspective on the issue?

• Words or phrases that have no relevance to the issue

• Words or phrases that express the author's opinion or attitude towards the issue.

• The author's perspective on a completely different topic

• The author's favorite color or food preferences

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Distinguish between different author's purposes: Compare and contrast the author's purpose in a news article and a persuasive essay on the same topic.

• The author's purpose in a news article is to summarize and simplify, while the author's purpose in a persuasive essay is to present a balanced argument.

• The author's purpose in a news article is to entertain and amuse, while the author's purpose in a persuasive essay is to provide a neutral presentation of the topic.

• The author's purpose in a news article is to criticize and condemn, while the author's purpose in a persuasive essay is to confuse and mislead the reader.

• The author's purpose in a news article is to inform and report on the facts, while the author's purpose in a persuasive essay is to persuade and convince the reader to take a specific action or adopt a particular viewpoint.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Evaluate the impact of point of view on the text: How does the author's point of view influence the reader's understanding of the story?

• The author's point of view has no impact on the reader's understanding

• The author's point of view can influence the reader's understanding by shaping the narrative, emphasizing certain details, and presenting biased or subjective perspectives.

• The author's point of view only influences the characters in the story

• The author's point of view is always objective and unbiased

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

What are the three main purposes Author's use for writing?

Answer explanation

Remember what dessert is used as an acronym for these three purposes?

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

An author's point of view is

• the author's attitude about the subject

• the author's inference

• the author's opinion about a subject

• the author's second-guess

Answer explanation

This strange sounding word that we rarely use is the base word for what our point of view is all about. Do you recognize the word?

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

If the author's purpose is meant to inform, you'll learn something from it. Select all that apply when informing.

• Facts

• Instruction

• Comedy

• Details

• Horror

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6