Author's purpose
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose when they instruct or tell how to do something?
Back
Explain
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CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in a recipe for cookies that gives step-by-step instructions?
Back
Explain
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CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a non-fiction book, what is the author's purpose?
Back
Inform
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CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In directions, what is the author's purpose?
Back
Explain
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CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in an article trying to convince the reader that the iPod is the greatest electronic device ever made?
Back
Persuade
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CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to entertain in writing?
Back
To engage the reader's interest and provide enjoyment.
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a persuasive text?
Back
To convince the reader to agree with the author's point of view.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
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