Authors Purpose & Cause & Effect

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What does inform mean?

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to teach someone something

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What does persuade mean?

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to convince someone

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What is the purpose of a story that makes you laugh?

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entertain

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What happens when Bat's fish are very small?

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He had to throw them back.

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What happens when Badger skips lunch?

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He was hungry.

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What does it mean to entertain?

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To provide enjoyment or amusement.

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What is the purpose of an advertisement?

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To persuade people to buy something.

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What is cause and effect?

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A relationship where one event (cause) makes another event happen (effect).

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What does it mean to express an opinion?

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To share what you think or feel about something.

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What is the purpose of a news article?

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To inform readers about current events.