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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Flashcard

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English

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3rd Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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Wayground Content

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21 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When an author writes to persuade, it means the author is:

Back

trying to get you to do or try something.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When an author's purpose is to inform, it means the author is

Back

trying to give you information and teach you facts.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the author's purpose is to entertain, the author is:

Back

trying to make you enjoy the story by keeping the reader's attention.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Johnny was successful as class President. He got an extra recess on Thursdays for his class. A vending machine was also brought in to fundraise for the school government club. His track record speaks for itself. Vote for Johnny, Class President, 2020-21."


This is an example of ___________ writing.

Back

Persuasion

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is an example of ____________ writing.

Back

Informative

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the story where a boy asks his father about bugs being good to eat, and later reveals there was a bug in the father's soup? Options: Persuasion, Informative, Entertaining, Exciting.

Back

Entertaining

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Commercials, billboards, ads, opinions, reviews, and political ads are examples of:

Back

Persuasion writing

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