
Understanding Author's Purpose

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English
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3rd Grade
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Hard
Carolina Narvaez
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does "author's purpose" mean?
Back
The reason why the author wrote the text
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If an author writes a story to make you laugh, what is the author's purpose?
Back
To entertain
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of an author writing to inform: A funny comic strip, A recipe for making cookies, A poem about a cat, A letter asking for help
Back
A recipe for making cookies
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose if the text is trying to convince you to buy a new toy?
Back
To persuade
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in a fairy tale?
Back
Entertain
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose if they write a book about how plants grow?
Back
To inform
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a common author's purpose?
- To inform
- To persuade
- To entertain
- To confuse
Back
To confuse
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