Authors Purpose/Point-of-View Review Guide

Important Information to Know:

1. Authors purpose types Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Share a Story
2. Persuade vs. Inform whats the difference?
3. Entertain vs. Share a Story whats the difference?

Am I able to do the following?
1. Pinpoint/Cite information that shows authors purpose/POV.
*Skill practiced in analyzing Oranges, An American Childhood, and All Work and No Play

2. Examine why the author includes certain pieces of information.
*Skill practiced in All Work and No Play.

3. Analyzing the purpose of a specific paragraph.
*Skill practiced in All Work and No Play.