Readers of nonfiction determine the writer's purpose for writing a text. We will consider how identifying an author's purpose helps them learn about a topic. Stop & Jots
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Topic: A hawk trying to survive
Type of nonfiction: Literary Nonfiction
Point of view: Third person
Information the author really wants us to know
So what's the point?
Type of nonfiction: Literary Nonfiction
Point of view: Third person
Information the author really wants us to know
- How harsh life could be for a hawk
- The ability to come back from struggle.
- How the hawk gets hurt.
- The process of helping heal a hawk.
So what's the point?
- Summarize - What message does the author really want us to take away from the text, or what was the author's purpose in writing this text?