Front

What is the author's purpose when they aim to persuade the reader?

Back

The author's purpose is to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What does 'PIE' stand for in the context of author's purpose?

Back

PIE stands for Persuade, Inform, Entertain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What type of writing is exemplified by a campaign speech?

Back

Persuasive writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

Front

What is the primary goal of entertaining writing?

Back

To engage the reader and keep their attention through enjoyable content.

Front

Give an example of a medium that typically uses persuasive writing.

Back

Commercials, billboards, advertisements, and political ads.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

Front

What is the difference between informative and persuasive writing?

Back

Informative writing aims to provide facts and information, while persuasive writing aims to convince the reader of a particular viewpoint.

Front

How can an author entertain their audience?

Back

By using humor, engaging storytelling, and relatable characters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is an example of a question that might indicate a persuasive purpose?

Back

'Why should you vote for me as class president?'

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the effect of using emotional appeals in persuasive writing?

Back

Emotional appeals can create a connection with the reader and influence their opinions or actions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

Front

What is the significance of understanding the author's purpose in reading comprehension?

Back

Understanding the author's purpose helps readers analyze the text more effectively and grasp the intended message.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6