Question

Which two factors combine to form an author’s purpose for writing a text?

audience and message
imagery and repetition
narrator and narrator's point of view
tone and word choiceWhich two factors combine to form an author’s purpose for writing a text?

audience and message
imagery and repetition
narrator and narrator's point of view
tone and word choice

Answer 1

audience and message

The author's purpose depends on what they want to say (the message) and who they are addressing (the audience), which together determine whether they aim to inform, persuade, entertain, or express.