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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
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
If the author share something that makes you feel a certain way, like happy or sad, what is their purpose?
Entertain
If author write to teach or tell the reader about the topic, what is their purpose?
Inform
Select the explanation of how the author’s purpose is developed in the text.
Ⓑ The author includes details to inform the reader of how the journey for equal rights was given after many years of work.
What must be included when writing a summary?
The theme, Restate major events in order, important details about what the characters do, say and feel.
