RL.6: Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose for a biography?

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To inform the reader about an important person's life.

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What is the author's purpose in Justin Bieber's song titled 'Sorry'?

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To express his feelings and artistic gift.

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What is the author's purpose of the Food Group Pyramid?

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To inform you about the Food Group Pyramid.

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What is the author's purpose when categorizing animals?

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To inform about how animals are grouped based on common characteristics.

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What is the author's purpose in the story about Beth at the circus?

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To tell a story about a girl who enjoyed the circus.

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What does it mean to inform the reader?

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To provide facts or information about a topic.

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What does it mean to persuade the reader?

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

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What does it mean to entertain the reader?

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To provide enjoyment or amusement through storytelling.

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What is an example of an author's purpose in a poem?

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To express emotions or feelings.

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What is the difference between informing and persuading?

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Informing provides facts, while persuading aims to change opinions.