
Authors Purpose
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English
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3rd Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author’s purpose for writing this selection?
It was a dark and spooky night and I was all alone in the old hotel bed. I tried to go to sleep, but I was too scared! My friends had told me too many stories about staying at this hotel, but I wanted to stay here anyways. All of a sudden I heard a rustling sound on the floor. I covered my head with the blanket in fear!
Options:Inform
,Describe
,Persuade
,Entertain
Back
Entertain
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An author's purpose is...
Back
the reason an author writes
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a non-fiction book, the author's purpose is to: Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Back
Inform
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing.
Back
Entertain
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Entertain
Back
To make people enjoy something
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When an author writes to entertain, they:
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try to capture your attention with something funny or emotional
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a menu for a Chinese restaurant?
Back
Inform
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