Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three reasons we write? (Authors purpose for writing) Options: Persuade, Inform, Electrify, Perform, Infer, Entertain, Persuade, Inform, Educate, Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Back

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Persuade

Back

Make people agree with you

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Inform

Back

Give information

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Entertain

Back

To make people enjoy something

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose?
A recipe to make an award-winning spicy chicken salad.
Options: Entertain, Inform, Persuade

Back

Inform

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose?
A note from your friend asking you to be his science partner. Options: Entertain, Inform, Persuade

Back

Persuade

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an article arguing why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever? Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Back

Persuade

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