Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'persuade' mean?

Back

Make people agree with you.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose in writing instructions for a board game?

Back

To explain.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a non-fiction book, what is the author's purpose?

Back

To inform.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'inform' mean?

Back

To give facts.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose?

Back

Why the author is writing.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'entertain' mean in the context of an author's purpose?

Back

To provide enjoyment or amusement.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

A commercial or advertisement.

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