Author's Purpose
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in analyzing the author's purpose and message within a text? Options: Identify the main idea, Examine supporting details, Understand the text, Evaluate effectiveness
Back
Understand the text
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When an author's primary goal is to provide information, facts, or explanations, their purpose is most likely:
Back
to inform
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a common author's purpose?
- To entertain
- To confuse
- To persuade
- To inform
Back
To confuse
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which element should you consider when determining the author's purpose? Options: The target audience, The font size used in the text, The color of the text, The page layout
Back
The target audience
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you look for when analyzing supporting details in a text?
Back
Specific examples, statistics, or anecdotes
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the author's tone in a text is emotional and passionate, what is their likely purpose? Options: To confuse the reader, To inform the reader objectively, To entertain the reader, To persuade the reader emotionally
Back
To persuade the reader emotionally
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a key language choice that authors may use to enhance their message?
- Metaphors and similes
- Statistics and data
- Rhetorical questions
- Slang and jargon
Back
Slang and jargon
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