Biography and Author's purpose and message

What is a biography?

• A story about someone in the past.

• A narrative story with informational text features.

• An informational text about someone famous.

• A random story about anyone.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

A biography can contains which informational text feature

• Index

• Bold Words

• Timeline

• All the above

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CCSS.RI.3.5

Who writes a biography?

• The same person who the biography is about.

• Their parent.

• A computer program.

• Anyone who wants to write about someone else.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

A biography talks about a person's

• life, accomplishments, and importance.

• date of birth, favorite food, and games.

• date of birth, life, and family.

• importance, childhood, and favorite food.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

What is an author's purpose? To....

• Inform, Persuade, Explain

• Entertain, Inform,

• Explain, Entertain, Educate

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

When an author wants to persuade a reader he/she wants to...

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.W.3.1B

CCSS.W.3.1C

The author's message is used to

• Tell why the author was inspired to write.

• Give us a special message of hope.

• Give a life lesson, point, or idea.

• Tell why the author wrote the text

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CCSS.RL.3.2

A biography is written in what text structure?

• Cause and effect

• Description

• Chronological order

• Problem and solution

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

CCSS.W.3.3C