authors purpose

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What is the author's purpose in writing?

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The author's purpose is their reason or intent for writing a text.

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What does the acronym P.I.E stand for in relation to author's purpose?

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P.I.E stands for Persuade, Inform, Entertain.

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What is the author's purpose when writing an informative essay?

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To inform the reader about a specific topic.

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In a persuasive text, what is the author's primary goal?

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

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What is the author's purpose in a comic book?

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To entertain the reader.

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How can you identify the author's purpose in a text?

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By analyzing the content, tone, and style of the writing.

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What is an example of a text that aims to inform?

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A news article about climate change.

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What is an example of a text that aims to persuade?

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An advertisement promoting a new product.

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What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?

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A fictional story or a comic strip.

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True or False: The author's purpose can change throughout a text.

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True.