Understanding Author's Craft

What is one way an author's voice can be revealed in their writing?

• Through the use of passive voice

• By incorporating precise nouns and sensory words

• By avoiding the use of adjectives

• Through the use of complex sentence structures

How do anecdotes contribute to an author's craft?

• They summarize the main points of the text

• They provide statistical data to support arguments

• They offer a humorous or interesting story related to the topic

• They introduce new vocabulary to the reader

What does the tone of a text reflect?

• The length of the text

• The author's feelings toward the subject

• The historical context of the text

• The reader's personal experiences

Why is word choice important in an author's craft?

• It makes the text more engaging and vivid for the reader

• It helps to increase the word count of the text

• It ensures the text is grammatically correct

• It allows the author to use more complex vocabulary

How do sensory words enhance a reader's experience?

• By providing factual information

• By making the text more difficult to understand

• By allowing the reader to visualize and almost experience the text

• By reducing the need for adjectives