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What is author’s perspective?
The author’s perspective is their particular attitude towards something. Their perspective is what they think, feel, or believe about something.
What is text structure?
Text structure is the way the author organizes information in a text.
Name the 6 text structures
Problem & Solution, Chronological, Sequence, Description, Compare & Contrast, Cause & Effect
What are text features?
Text features are informational parts of the text that are not the main body of the text.
Give 5 examples of text features?
Captions, headings, title, picture, timeline, charts, graphs, illustrations, notes, bold, highlights etc.
What is the topic of a text?
who or what the text is mostly about.
What the author is telling the reader about the topic is called the....
Topic
the overarching idea of a text is the....
central idea or main idea
What are the 3 Authors Purpose?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
When you put the most important ideas or information of a text into your own words you are...
Summarizing
Firsthand information about topics or events by the person who experiences them.
Primary Source
Texts that retell or interpret information from primary sources, written by someone other than the person who experienced it.
Secondary Source
How does the timeline on pg.283 contribute to the meaning of the text?
The timeline provides a visual of the events that took place before women were given the right to vote
The suffixes “-ity” and “-ty” means
The state or fact of
What is the meaning of the word civil as it is used in the sentence on pg.282? Ⓐ to break the law Ⓑ politeness Ⓒ having to do with being a citizen Ⓓ misbehavior
Ⓒ having to do with being a citizen
The suffix “-ist” means
“a person who.”
