8th English Author's Purpose and Craft

Persuade means...

• Make people agree with you
• Make people angry
• Make people think the opposite thing
• Make people fall in love

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

In directions, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

Advertisements are created to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

In a non-fiction book, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.6.6

In a campaign speech, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

In a novel, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

• Metaphor

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia.

• She was white as a ghost

• Buzz

• Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Peppers

• Break a leg

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5