Authors Purpose Expositroy

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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 inform, persuade, entertain, or explain.

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What does it mean to inform the reader?

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To inform the reader means to provide them with facts or information about a specific topic.

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What does it mean to persuade the reader?

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To persuade the reader means to convince them to believe or do something.

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What does it mean to entertain the reader?

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To entertain the reader means to provide enjoyment or amusement through stories or interesting content.

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What does it mean to explain something?

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To explain something means to make it clear or easy to understand by providing details or instructions.

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What is an example of a text that informs?

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A news article about a new scientific discovery.

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What is an example of a text that persuades?

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An advertisement encouraging people to buy a new toy.

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What is an example of a text that entertains?

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A short story about a magical adventure.

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What is an example of a text that explains?

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A how-to guide on planting a garden.

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What is the purpose of a product description?

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The purpose of a product description is to inform and persuade customers about the features and benefits of a product.