Transcription 3/12/2025, 10:34:17 p. m.
What are the four main purposes of an author?
Notes
• Author Purpose: Persuade, inform, entertain, or explain. • Text Structure: Compare/contrast, cause/effect, problem/solution, sequence, or chronological order. • Cause and Effect: Use words like as a result, for this reason, so, in effect, therefore, I as problem, issue, challenge to solve this, resolve, reply, compare, however, differ, unlike, unless, instead. • Dates and Years: First, second, next, subsequently, finally. • Characteristics and Perspective: Include emotions, reactions, feelings, and sentiments. • Summarize: Retell the main idea in your own words. • Main Topic: Identify the main idea connected to the title. • Additional Notes: "Hame/To" (likely "Aim/To" or similar; context suggests it might be a typo or incomplete). • Vocabulary: Section for listing or learning new words.
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