2. As part of Unit one You must identify and analyze purpose and audience in “Cyclops” and “How it Feels to be Colored Me” in your brainstorming for the Narrative Essay But what are purpose and audience?
6. Identifying Audience Would he laugh at most knock-knock jokes? Image taken from Flickr Creative Commons on 4/13/11; originally posted by Otto Yamamoto on 6/25/2009
7. Questions to Ask PURPOSE So what? What is the point of this writing? What is the author trying to achieve? Why is he writing this? AUDIENCE Who cares? Who is he writing this to? How does the audience influence the purpose and the message used to achieve it? How does the writer use his message to influence the audience?
