Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose when they want to convince someone to agree with their opinion?

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Persuade

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What is the author's purpose when they provide information in a way that is enjoyable to read?

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Entertain

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What is the author's purpose when they aim to give factual information to the reader?

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Inform

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What are the three main purposes an author can have when writing?

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Inform, Persuade, Entertain

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When an author writes to share their thoughts and feelings, what is their purpose?

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Entertain

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What is the purpose of an author who writes a news article?

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Inform

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What is the purpose of an author who writes a persuasive essay?

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Persuade

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What type of writing aims to provide facts and data?

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Inform

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What is the purpose of an author who writes a story meant to make you laugh?

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Entertain

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When an author tries to change your mind about a topic, what is their purpose?

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Persuade