Authors Purpose

Authors Purpose

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the author's purpose?

Back

The reason or perspective with which the author writes a text.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does it mean to describe something in writing?

Back

To provide details that create a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of entertaining in writing?

Back

To engage the reader and provide enjoyment through stories or humor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does it mean to inform the reader?

Back

To provide facts or information about a topic.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of persuading in writing?

Back

To convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a text that aims to entertain.

Back

A fairy tale or a humorous story.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of writing aims to describe?

Back

Descriptive writing, which focuses on detailing characteristics and qualities.

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