The Cape Henlopen Football team is currently 6 and 3. They are heading into their last two games of the season and they have a good chance to finish 8 and 3. What is the Author's purpose of this passage?
What is to inform the reader.
100
The people who the author is writting to or trying to share his information with.
What is audience
100
An asssumption based on specific details and prior knowlege.
What is an inference
100
The author's credibility or supporting details.
What is ethos
200
Where Author's claim is found
What is the introduction and closing paragraphs
200
Benson soap is the best in the world! All other soaps are sub par. If your going to make a purchase on soap make it Benson soap.
What is to persuade the reader.
200
The information or ideas the auther is trying to convey through the text.
What is author's message
200
The school day has finally come to an end. Jeff is excited that he gets to go home, but wait he almost forgot the big yellow monster is waiting outside for him. What is it that Jeff doesn't like?
What is the school bus
200
the logic or facts used to support an author's claim
What is logos
300
Also known as the Author's thesis statement
What is Author's claim
300
The reason an author choses to write about a specific topic. in order to entertain, persuade, or inform.
What is Author's Purpose
300
Also referred to as the Author's Message.
What is Author's theme
300
Details taken directly from the text.
What is explicit details
300
the emotional or motivational appeal to an author's work.
What is pathos
400
It is key in bulding and giving the author's claim logic.
What is logos
400
Run chicken run.
The farmers got the gun
The wife has the oven hot
And your the one.
So run and run
So you dont get served with a bun. What is the Author's purpose of this passage?
What is to entertain the reader
400
Words that the Author uses
What is diction
400
Details that are not directly given in the text, but must be infered by using context and supporting and prior knowledge.
What is inferential details.
400
The type of words used in the text. The words an author uses to share their claim.
What is diction
500
In poetry, Authors use this to reach their audience emotionally and support their claim.
What is pathos
500
If you don't understand this the author's purpose it can sometimes change the meaning of the text.
What is context
500
This is a reading skill that will help you find the Author's Message in the text and help you locate it for future reference.
What is to annotate
500
It soars high in the sky like a bird on a beautiful day. It's job is so important taking people from city to city or across the world. What is in the sky?
What is an airplane
500
The mood or manner in which the author is telling or sharing the text or information.