Practice Deciphering The Author's Purpose And Message (3.4) - Unit 3: Navigating Narrative Worlds: A Deep Dive into Prose Fiction
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Deciphering the Author's Purpose and Message

Practice - Deciphering the Author's Purpose and Message

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Question 1 Easy

What are the five purposes of literature?

💡 Hint: Think of the acronym EIPEE.

Question 2 Easy

What does an author's message usually connect to?

💡 Hint: Consider the core insights the story communicates.

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Question 1

What does the acronym EIPEE stand for?

Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Explore
Express
Ensure
Inform
Persuade
Engage
Explore

💡 Hint: Think about the purposes of literature.

Question 2

True or False: A reliable narrator always presents the truth.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember characters who may deceive or mislead.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a novel or short story of your choice. Identify at least two purposes it serves and discuss how these purposes interact with the direct message of the text.

💡 Hint: Explore how these purposes contribute to the overall themes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Select an unreliable narrator from a novel you are familiar with. Discuss how their perspective skews the narrative and influences the reader's understanding.

💡 Hint: Think about pivotal chapters and how they challenge your perception.

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