Authors Purpose Review

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The author is the ____________ of a story.

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writer

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What does it mean to persuade?

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To convince someone to do or believe something.

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What is the author's purpose in a story?

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The reason why the author wrote the text, such as to inform, persuade, or entertain.

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What does it mean to inform?

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To give information.

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What is an example of a text that aims to persuade?

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A commercial selling a new product.

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What is an example of a text that aims to inform?

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A news article about a recent event.

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What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?

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A fictional story or a poem.

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If an author wants to teach you something, what is their purpose?

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To inform.

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If a story is about a boy who worked hard to achieve his goal, what is the author's purpose?

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To tell a story about a boy who worked hard.

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What is the purpose of a motivational speech?

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To persuade the audience to take action or change their mindset.