Deepening Comprehension: Reading Between the Lines · Reading Comprehension

Author's Purpose and Perspective

Analyzing why a text was written and how the author's viewpoint shapes the content.

Key Questions

  1. 1How would this story be different if told from the antagonist's perspective?
  2. 2What is the author's primary goal: to entertain, to inform, or to persuade?
  3. 3How does the author's background influence the way they describe events?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Reading and Viewing - P4MOE: Comprehension Strategies - P4
Level: Primary 4
Subject: English Language
Unit: Deepening Comprehension: Reading Between the Lines
Period: Reading Comprehension

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