Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.

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What does P.I.E stand for?

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P.I.E stands for Persuade, Inform, Entertain.

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What is a persuasive text?

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A persuasive text is written to convince the reader to believe or do something.

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What is an informative text?

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An informative text provides facts and information about a topic.

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What is an entertaining text?

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An entertaining text is written to amuse or engage the reader.

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Give an example of a text that persuades.

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An advertisement is an example of a text that persuades.

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Give an example of a text that informs.

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A textbook is an example of a text that informs.

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Give an example of a text that entertains.

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A story or a poem is an example of a text that entertains.

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What is the purpose of the text 'Ten Reasons to Eat Fruit'?

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The purpose is to persuade readers to eat more fruit.

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What is the purpose of the text 'Brownie the Bunny Likes to Dance'?

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The purpose is to entertain readers.