Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the author's purpose?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.

2.

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What does it mean to persuade?

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To persuade means to convince someone to believe or do something.

3.

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What does it mean to inform?

Back

To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.

4.

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What does it mean to entertain?

Back

To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement through writing.

5.

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What is an example of a persuasive text?

Back

An article arguing why a new shopping mall should not be built because it threatens an endangered species.

6.

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What is an example of an informative text?

Back

A National Geographic article about the eating and breeding habits of the endangered bald eagle.

7.

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What is an example of an entertaining text?

Back

A funny story or a comic strip that makes people laugh.

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