author's purpose
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English
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Another word for Author's Purpose is _____________
Back
Author's Reason
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary purpose when an author writes to persuade?
Back
To convince the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When an author aims to make the audience laugh, what is their secondary purpose?
Back
Humor
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main purpose of an informative text?
Back
To inform the audience about a specific topic or subject.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose when writing a story meant to entertain?
Back
To entertain the audience and provide enjoyment.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to write with the purpose to instruct?
Back
To provide guidance or directions on how to do something.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'to inform' and 'to persuade'?
Back
'To inform' provides facts and information, while 'to persuade' aims to convince the audience of a particular viewpoint.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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