Author's Purpose + Theme
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English
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7th Grade
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What is the author's purpose?
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The author's purpose is the reason why an author writes a text. It can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or express feelings.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'theme' mean in literature?
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The theme is the central idea or message in a literary work. It often reflects the author's insights about life or human nature.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?
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A novel or a short story that includes humor, adventure, or drama.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to inform?
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To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a common theme in many stories?
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Common themes include love, friendship, conflict, and the struggle for identity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?
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Context clues are hints found within a sentence or paragraph that help define a difficult word.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a news article?
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The purpose of a news article is to inform the public about current events or issues.
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