What are the 5 reasons someone would write?
Author's Purpose and Point of View

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1.
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Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, Describe
2.
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What is the author's purpose if they gave you facts or tried to teach you something?
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Inform
3.
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What is the author's purpose if they make you feel, smell, taste, see and/or hear the topic?
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Describe
4.
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What is the author's purpose if they give you step-by-step instructions?
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Explain
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What is the author's purpose if they make you laugh, tell a story or amuse you?
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Entertain
6.
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What is the author's purpose if they try to convince you of something or want to change your opinion?
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Persuade
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What is the author's purpose? Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, Describe
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Inform
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