Q2 - EAPP 📝 Flashcards
This is one of the bases why an author creates a write up or a piece.
The Author’s Purpose
The soul of the piece that he / she will create.
The Author’s Purpose
This purpose is intended to give information about a subject.
TO INFORM
Authors with this purpose wish
to provide facts that will explain
or teach something to readers.
TO INFORM
Pain is a normal part of a physical
process that lets us know
something is wrong.
TO INFORM
This one is to amuse and delight;
to appeal to the reader’s senses
and imagination.
TO ENTERTAIN
Authors with this purpose set out
to captivate or interest the
audience.
TO ENTERTAIN
“Yes, I have gained weight. I
weighed only 8 pounds when I
was born.”
TO ENTERTAIN
To convince the reader to agree
with the author’s point of view on
a subject.
TO PERSUADE
Authors with this purpose may
give facts, but their main goal is to
argue or prove a point to readers.
TO PERSUADE
The death penalty is deeply
flawed and should be abolished.
TO PERSUADE
Tone refers to the author’s use of
words and writing style to convey
his or her attitude towards a topic.
The Author’s Tone
It refers to the author’s use of
words and writing style to convey
his or her attitude towards a topic.
Tone
An author’s point of view refers to his or her position on an issue or, in other
words, the author’s opinion or belief regarding an issue.
The Author’s Point of View
Authors may have conflicting points of view (opinions) about controversial issues.
The Author’s Point of View
