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Authors purpose

Authors purpose

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English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.6.9, RL.6.6

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Michael Swift

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7 Slides • 5 Questions

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Open Ended

List 4 different purposes for which authors write.

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Multiple Choice

A fiction book about a superhero saving the world would be an example of which purpose?

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Persuade

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Inform

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Entertain

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Explain

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Multiple Choice

A step by step guide for building and keeping your own beehive would be an example of which purpose?

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Persuade

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Inform

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Entertain

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Explain

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Multiple Choice

A newspaper article that that gives the stats and results of last night's football game would be an example of which purpose?

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Persuade

2

Inform

3

Entertain

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Explain

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Multiple Choice

A opinion article that urges readers to support local businesses during hard economic times would be an example of which purpose?

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Persuade

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Inform

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Entertain

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Explain

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