Language Arts
AUTHOR’S POINT OF VIEW GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
Adapted from Ready Book Instructional Resource
Directions: While reading the text, determine an author’s purpose or point of view and explain
how it is conveyed in the text.
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Circle the author’s purpose for the text? |
Persuade Inform Entertain Teach |
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Identify the topics presented in the text. |
Determine the author’s point of view on the topic. |
Explain how the author presents the topic to convey the point of view. |
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Ex. Ice climbing |
“dangerous,” “unique thrill,” “deadly fall” |
The author uses descriptive language that has an overall negative connotation which indicates that the point of view about the topic of ice climbing can be dangerous. |
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1. The effects of Hurricane Andrew on Maria and her family.
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2. PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) |
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3. How to cope with loss after a natural disaster.
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ELAGSE6RI6: Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and explain how it is conveyed in the text.