Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Author's Purpose?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to Persuade?

Back

To convince the reader to believe or do something.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to Inform?

Back

To provide information or facts to the reader.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to Entertain?

Back

To provide enjoyment or amusement to the reader.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of a text that aims to Persuade?

Back

A political speech encouraging people to vote for a candidate.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of a text that aims to Inform?

Back

A newspaper article reporting on a recent event.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of a text that aims to Entertain?

Back

A fictional story or a comic book.

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