Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose when they want to make an idea greater?

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To intensify the idea.

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What are the two types of texts that have different author's purposes?

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Informational and fictional texts.

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Where can an author's perspective often be seen?

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In the tone of the text.

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What is the author's purpose when they propose an idea?

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To suggest the idea.

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What is the primary purpose of an informational text?

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To inform the reader.

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What does it mean when an author writes to entertain?

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The author aims to amuse or engage the reader.

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What is the purpose of a persuasive text?

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

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How does an author's tone affect the reader's understanding?

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It conveys the author's attitude and influences the reader's emotional response.

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What is the difference between informational and fictional texts?

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Informational texts provide facts and knowledge, while fictional texts tell stories that may not be true.

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

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To tell a story and entertain the reader.