What is the author's purpose when they want to persuade you?
Authors purpose

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To convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.
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What does it mean to inform the reader?
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To provide facts or information about a topic.
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What is the purpose of entertaining the reader?
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To engage the reader with a story or enjoyable content.
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If an author writes about robots that will help us in the future, what is their main purpose?
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To inform the reader about the potential of future robots.
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What is the author's purpose if they are explaining steps to follow on the first day of school?
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To inform and guide the reader on what to do.
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What does it mean if an author wants to convince you to do something?
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Their purpose is to persuade.
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If a text describes a new type of plastic developed for space travel, what is the author's likely purpose?
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To inform the reader about advancements in materials.
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