Author's Message and Tone

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's message regarding energy-efficient improvements?
Back
The author believes that energy-efficient upgrades are worth the high upfront costs in the long run due to long-term financial rewards and increased home value.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the author feel about people who do not recycle single-use plastic water bottles?
Back
The author has a negative feeling about the topic, suggesting that individuals should be responsible and recycle.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the Food Group Pyramid according to the author?
Back
The author's purpose is to inform readers about the Food Group Pyramid and its importance in healthy eating.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in promoting 'The Awesome Artists' program?
Back
The author's purpose is to convince readers to enroll in the art program.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's tone regarding single-use bottled water?
Back
The author has a neutral feeling about single-use bottled water, presenting factual information without a strong positive or negative bias.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'author's message'.
Back
The author's message is the main idea or point that the author wants to convey to the readers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean for an author to have a 'negative tone'?
Back
A negative tone indicates that the author expresses disapproval, criticism, or a pessimistic view about a subject.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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