Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

To intensify the idea.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Informational and fictional texts.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where can an author's perspective often be seen?

Back

In the tone of the text.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

To suggest the idea.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary purpose of an informational text?

Back

To inform the reader.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when an author writes to entertain?

Back

The author aims to amuse or engage the reader.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a persuasive text?

Back

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

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