Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

2nd - 4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when writing a grocery store advertisement?

Back

To persuade the reader to buy products.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when writing a book about how to train a puppy?

Back

To inform the reader about training techniques.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when giving instructions on how to sew a hem?

Back

To inform the reader on how to complete a sewing task.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when writing a book about a dinosaur going to school?

Back

To entertain the reader with a fun story.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when creating a commercial for a cereal?

Back

To persuade the viewer to buy the cereal.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'inform' mean in the context of author's purpose?

Back

To provide information or facts to the reader.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'persuade' mean in the context of author's purpose?

Back

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

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