Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Flashcard

English

3rd - 4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three reasons for writing?

Back

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Persuade

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Back

Make people agree with you

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Entertain

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Back

To make people enjoy something

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about Abraham Lincoln's birthday? Options: to Inform, to Entertain, to Persuade

Back

to Inform

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose for a book series like Harry Potter?

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Back

Entertain the reader with a story about a boy wizard

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Inform

Back

Give information or teach something

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the author is trying to make you laugh, his/her purpose is...

Back

To Entertain 

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