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Name 4 purposes of the author for writing a text.
to inform, to entertain, to persuade, to teach
True or False? To know the author's purpose, you need to look at some clues such as facts or opinions or instructions.
True
True or False? The writer uses an attitude or tone to convey the main idea and purpose of a text better.
True
When the writer wants to express his/her emotions, he/she will use _______ tone._
emotional
When the writer wants to explain some causes and effects, he/she will use _______ tone.
analytical
When the writer wants to explore the pros and cons of a decision, he/she will use ______ tone.
critical
How many ways that we can identify the author's attitude/ tone? What are they?
Identify the nature of the text, Identify passage sentiment, Identify the verbs - adjectives - adverbs, Make a note of changes in attitudes
What is the mood of the text?
The mood is the atmosphere of the story, the feeling you get while reading the story
How can we analyze mood?
Pay attention to the adjectives in the text
Identify the text is the facts or opinions
Pay attention to the every words in the text
Name some examples of the mood.
Examples: happiness, sadness, anger, excitement,...
What is the different between Tone and Mood?
Tone is how the author feels about what he/she writes about. Mood is how reader feels when or after reading the story.
True or False: When reading a story, mood is less important than tone.
False
