Author's Purpose Flashcard
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose when using vivid descriptions and detailed imagery?
Back
To entertain the reader with the beauty of the description.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary intention of a blog post detailing a personal journey of adopting a healthier lifestyle?
Back
To entertain.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the likely main purpose of a novel filled with humorous anecdotes and fantastical elements?
Back
To entertain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of giving detailed directions in a text?
Back
To explain.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when an author is trying to make something more clear?
Back
They are trying to emphasize.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four main purposes of writing?
Back
To inform, persuade, entertain, and instruct.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can an author persuade the reader?
Back
By presenting arguments and evidence to support a viewpoint.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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