1 / 15

Reading Intervention Mrs. Orso

Author’s Purpose P (persuade) I (inform) E (entertain) S (share feelings). Reading Intervention Mrs. Orso. P (persuade). Persuade means to try to get someone to think the same way you do Examples Advertisements, newspaper editorials, posters. I (inform).

Download Presentation

Reading Intervention Mrs. Orso

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Author’s Purpose P (persuade) I (inform) E (entertain) S (share feelings) Reading Intervention Mrs. Orso

  2. P (persuade) • Persuade means to try to get someone to think the same way you do • Examples Advertisements, newspaper editorials, posters

  3. I (inform) • Inform means to give someone information about something • Examples news reports, research papers, encyclopedias, school news letters, instructions, maps, timelines, schedules, pamphlets from health clinics

  4. E (entertain) • Entertain means to amuse someone • Examples fictional stories, comics, jokes, poems, riddles

  5. S (share feelings) • Sharing feelings means to tell the reader what you are thinking • Examples journals, diaries, letters

  6. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • A sales ad wanting you to purchase a motorcycle

  7. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • The list of movies showing at the theater and time

  8. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • The comic strips

  9. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • A postcard from your friend in Hawaii

  10. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • A letter to the editor explaining the need to recycle more

  11. What’s the Author’s Purpose? • A fairy tale

  12. Fact and Opinion • What’s the difference???

  13. Fact • A fact is based in truth and can be proven (or disproved). • FACTS January always has 31 days. January in Australia is a summer month. The average temperature in Birmingham during the month of January is 41.5 F

  14. Opinion • An opinion is based on personal feelings, beliefs or preferences. • Opinions January is a good month to stay inside. January is my favorite month. Jasmine would rather spend the month of January in Australia than in Birmingham.

  15. Fact VS. Opinion • Fact and opinion are not the same as asking if something is true or false. • A statement presented as a fact may be proved (or disproved), and an opinion is often a true statement. • Look on page 71 and complete the PRACTICE.

More Related