Author's Perspective

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What is the author's perspective?

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The author's perspective is the creator's feelings about what they are discussing, also known as their viewpoint.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What does it mean to be in favor of something?

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To be in favor of something means to support or agree with it.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What does it mean to be against something?

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To be against something means to oppose or disagree with it.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What are ideas, values, and beliefs?

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Ideas are thoughts or concepts; values are principles that guide behavior; beliefs are convictions or acceptance that something is true.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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How can tone affect the author's perspective?

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Tone reflects the author's attitude toward the subject, influencing how the reader perceives their perspective.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What is an example of an author's perspective in a text?

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An author expressing concern about environmental issues shows a perspective that values nature and sustainability.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What is the significance of diction in understanding an author's perspective?

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Diction refers to word choice, which can reveal the author's attitude and influence the reader's understanding of their perspective.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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How can imagery contribute to an author's perspective?

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Imagery creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, enhancing emotional responses and illustrating the author's viewpoint.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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What is the purpose of an author's perspective?

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The purpose of an author's perspective is to convey their viewpoint and influence the reader's understanding or opinion.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What does it mean when an author does not favor something?

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When an author does not favor something, it means they express disapproval or concern about it.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6