authors purpose

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose in a text?
Back
The author's purpose is the reason or intent behind writing the text, which can be to inform, entertain, or persuade.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main types of author's purpose?
Back
1. Inform 2. Entertain 3. Persuade
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a comic book, what is the primary author's purpose?
Back
To entertain.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a type of author's purpose? (persuade, dramatic, entertain, inform)
Back
Dramatic is not a type of author's purpose.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: An author's purpose is their reason or intent in writing.
Back
True.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of an author's purpose.
Back
To persuade, to entertain, or to inform.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to inform in the context of author's purpose?
Back
To provide information or facts to the reader.
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