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Why an author rights something?
Authors purpose
Why was this piece was written?
Authors purpose guiding question
Could refer to the narrator telling the story, which may be called first person, second person, or third person point of view?
Authors point of view
Who the writer writes for(Young adults,parents,children,policemen,voters,scientists,ect)?
Audience
Favoring one side,position,or belief-being partial,prejudicing?
Bias
Use the senses to paint a picture;tell a story or describes real or imagery,characters,feeling,or events?
Describe a feeling or experience
advertisements, commercials, newspaper editorials?
Examples of Author's Purpose: To Persuade
textbooks, cookbooks, encyclopedias, newspapers?
Examples of Author's Purpose: To Inform
poems, stories, plays, comic strips, short story, novels, comedies, riddles, jokes, song lyrics?
Examples of Author's Purpose: To Entertain
menus, catalogs, travel brochures, technical manuals?
Examples of Describe / Explain
these words always refer to the author's view, viewpoint, opinion, outlook, or stance on an idea or topic?
Author's Perspective
What does it mean when a author starts to use dialogue?
To establish voice
author's goal is to convince the reader to agree with the author's opinion or change the reader's mind on something?
Persuade
author's goal is to enlighten the reader with topics that are usually real or contain facts; facts are used to teach and not persuade?
inform
author's goal is to is to interest the reader, or appeal to emotions such as pleasure, sadness, anger, or humor?
Entertain