authors purpose

authors purpose

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The new Diary of A Wimpy Kid book

Back

Entertain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A book of knock-knock jokes

Back

Entertain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of directions on how to ride a bike?

Back

Inform

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a comic strip?

Back

Entertain

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The author writes to influence or convince the reader.

Back

persuade

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the author wants you to vote for a certain person, what is their purpose? Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Back

Persuade

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three reasons we write? (Authors purpose for writing)

Back

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Inform

Back

Give information

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Entertain

Back

To make people enjoy something

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the author's main purpose(s) in the passage: "Run to your nearest toy store and buy the Lazy Crazy Scooter today! Give your tired feet a rest as you zip through town in style on this motorized scooter. It's the best, craziest scooter around!" Options: Persuade you, Inform you, Entertain you

Back

Persuade you

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