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S.O.A.P.S.Tone. Another way to think about Text Analysis. S peaker. Who is the S peaker? What do we know about this person? What role does he play in the song?. O ccasion. What is the O ccasion? What is the time and place? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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S.O.A.P.S.Tone
Another way to think about Text Analysis
Speaker
• Who is the Speaker?
• What do we know about this person?
• What role does he play in the song?
Occasion
• What is the Occasion?
• What is the time and place?
• What is the context in which the primary source was created? (Why is the setting where its at?)
• What might be the appropriate time or place to listen to this?
Audience
• Who is the Audience?
• The readers to whom this document is directed.
• The audience may be one person, a small group, or a large group; it may be a certain person or a certain people.
Purpose
• What is the Purpose?
• What is the reason behind the text
• Why was it written?
• What goal did the author have in mind?
Subject
• What is the Subject?
• What is the general topic, content, or idea contained in the text?
• Summarize in a few words or phrase.
Tone
• What is the Tone?
• What is the attitude expressed by the speaker?
• Examine the choice of words, emotions expressed, imagery used to determine the speaker's attitude.
• Pick out specific words that helped you indicate the tone.