Authors Purpose

Authors Purpose

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary purpose of a narrative text?

Back

To entertain the reader by telling a story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of instructional writing?

Back

To inform or instruct the reader on how to perform a task.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to inform in writing?

Back

To provide factual information or details about a specific topic.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

Back

To convince the reader to adopt a particular viewpoint or take action.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can humor be used in writing?

Back

To entertain the audience and create a light-hearted atmosphere.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of audience in writing?

Back

Understanding the audience helps tailor the message to their interests and needs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the characteristics of expository writing?

Back

It is informative, clear, and structured to explain a topic.

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