Authors Purpose
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2nd Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose?
"Every house should have a dog. They are cute, loyal and will protect your house."
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Back
Persuade
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in this writing:
First, you get the bread. Then, you get the jelly and peanut butter. Then, you get a butter knife and spread the jelly and peanut butter on separate pieces of bread. Lastly, put the two slices of bread together and BOOM! You got a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Back
To explain
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in the story about Ted trying out for the basketball team?
Back
to tell a story about a boy who worked hard
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in the passage about Beth's visit to the circus?
Back
to tell a story about a girl who enjoyed the circus
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
It's important to go to school. What you learn in school will help you later in life. It will also help you get a job. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career.
What is the author's purpose?
Back
to persuade you to work hard in school
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Rules are very important. They help keep things running smoothly. Rules let you know what you can and cannot do whether you are playing a game or explaining how to act in class. You should follow rules; they help people get along.
What is the author's purpose?
Back
to persuade people to follow the rules
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in the statement: "Do you want to be an artist? Just enroll in 'The Awesome Artists' program. Don't let this opportunity or your talent slip away. We guarantee you will be painting like the masters in two weeks for a low cost of $59.95."
Back
to convince you to attend an art program
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