Author's Perspective Vocabulary

All authors can have a _______ perspective.

• bad

• great

• similar

• different

Describe how knowing the author's perspective will help your reading comprehension.

What tool does an author use to express their feelings about a given topic?

• rhythm

• word choice/vocabulary

• quotes

• microphone

An author's perspective often includes a bit of their _________.

• opinions

• doubts

• stories

• encouragement

Which word best describes an author's perspective that is biased?

• Neutral

• Objective

• Subjective

• Indifferent

What is the term for the author's attitude toward the subject they are writing about?

• Tone

• Mood

• Theme

• Setting

How can an author's perspective influence the way a story is told?

• It changes the plot

• It affects the narrative style

• It alters the characters

• It modifies the setting

Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining an author's perspective?

• Cultural background

• Personal experiences

• Reader's opinion

• Historical context

What does it mean if an author writes with a 'detached' perspective?

• They are emotionally involved

• They are unbiased and objective

• They are using first-person narration

• They are focusing on dialogue

Which vocabulary word refers to the author's choice of words to convey their perspective?

• Syntax

• Diction

• Grammar

• Punctuation