Purpose and Tone

Author's write with a reason in mind,and you can better evaluate their ideas by determinating what a reason it is.

The author's reason is also called the porpuse of the selection.

3 common porpuses:

1.To inform.

2. To persuade.

3.To entretain.

The writers tone reveals the attitude that he or she has toward the subject.

One commonly used tone is the irony.Irony involves a contrast between expectation and reality.

The video explain the porpuse and tone of the author's, it also gives you examples.