Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose in a campaign speech?

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To persuade the audience.

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What is the author's purpose in the play 'The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet'?

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To entertain the audience.

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What is the author's purpose in a textbook?

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To inform the reader.

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What is the author's purpose in directions?

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To inform the reader.

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What is the author's purpose in a narrative?

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To entertain the audience.

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Define 'Author's Purpose'.

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The reason an author writes a text, which can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.

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What are the three main types of author's purpose?

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Persuade, Inform, Entertain.

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Give an example of a text that aims to persuade.

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A campaign speech.

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Give an example of a text that aims to inform.

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A textbook.

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Give an example of a text that aims to entertain.

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A novel or play.