Vocab

Why an author writes a story or text.

• Author's Purpose

• Writer's Intent

• Author's Persuade

• Writer's Block

An educated guess about what you think will happen, or happen next.

• Entertain

• Prediction

• Persuade

• Guesser

The author's intent is to convince the reader of something.

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

The author's intent is to facts and information to the reader.

• Persuade

• Entertain

• Inform

The author's intent is to make the reader feel an emotional response.

• Persuade

• Entertain

• Inform

Convince is a key word for which author's purpose?

• Persuade

• Inform

Emotional response is a key word for which author's purpose?

• Inform

• Persuade

• Entertain

Facts and information are key words for which author's purpose?

• Inform

• Entertain

• Persuade

A type or classification of a book.

• Persuade

• Genre

• Group

• Generic

Which of the following is NOT an example of a genre?

• Fiction

• Made up

• Fairytale

• Realistic fiction