Author's Purpose
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English
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is author's purpose?
Back
Why the author is writing.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in a story that describes a paper airplane flying?
Back
Entertain.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose in a text that states 'Every house should have a dog'?
Back
Persuade.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in a statement about health problems from eating too much cake?
Back
Inform.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'entertain' mean?
Back
To make people enjoy something.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main purposes of an author?
Back
To persuade, inform, or entertain.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify if an author is trying to persuade?
Back
Look for opinions or arguments that encourage the reader to take action.
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