Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

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English

3rd - 4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The 4 main reasons authors write are to...

Back

Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the author is writing to tell you how to do something or give instructions, they are writing to:

Persuade

,

Inform

,

Entertain

,

Explain

Back

Explain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The story Three Little Pigs would be an example of...
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

Back

Entertain

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the author is writing to tell you about a topic or give facts about a subject, they are writing to...

Back

Inform

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the author is trying to convince the reader to do something or take their side, the author is writing to...
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

Back

Persuade

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Stories with characters and make believe elements are written to...
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

Back

Entertain

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A "Vote for Me" sign hanging in a school hallway is an example of...
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

Back

Persuade

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