
Author's purpose
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English
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4th Grade
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Easy
Dianna McCaskey
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The author instructs or tells how to do something
Back
explain
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The author wants to give the reader factual information.
Back
inform
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The author wants to give the reader something to enjoy reading.
Back
entertain
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The author is trying to convince the reader to do something or think a certain way.
Back
persuade
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a recipe for cookies giving step by step instructions? Options: Entertain, Explain, Describe, Persuade
Back
explain
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
You are listing all the reasons why your parents should let you have your own smart phone. You are attempting to ...
Back
persuade them
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose?
"Every house should have a dog. They are cute, loyal and will protect your house."
Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Back
persuade
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