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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Flashcard

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English

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3rd - 4th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
RI.2.6, RL.2.3, RL.2.4

+12

Standards-aligned

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Wayground Content

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14 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The author wants you to do, buy, or believe something.

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Back

persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The author wants to give you information.

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Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose in writing? Options: Entertain, Inform, Persuade

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Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fiction stories, poems, songs, plays, jokes, and narratives are examples of:

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Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Textbooks, non-fiction books, expository essays, biographies, newspaper articles, and directions are examples of:

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Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Advertisements, persuasive letters, opinions, campaign speeches are all examples of: Persuade, Inform, Entertain

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Back

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of Abraham Lincoln's famous speech, the Gettysburg Address?

Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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