When an author's purpose is to inform, the text will include mostly ________.

• opinions
• funny or imaginary details
• characters and a setting
• facts (information that is true)

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Entertain means...

• To make people scared
• To make people sad
• To make people enjoy something
• To go to the circus

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The author instructs or tells how to do something.

• entertain
• fiction/literary
• describe
• explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The author uses the five senses to tell about a topic.

• describe
• persuade
• explain
• perspective

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The author writes to influence or convince the reader.

• persuade
• describe
• inform
• entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

words that identify order
First, Second, Next, Then, Finally, After that

• opinion
• sensory words
• sequencing words
• persuasive words

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

What is the authors purpose?
"Eating too much cake and not exercising will give us health problems."

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

With his new suit and tie, Marcus had a very sharp and fancy APPEARANCE.

• look
• job
• smell
• sound

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

It was COMICAL to watch the kitten fight its own reflection in the mirror. We laughed for hours.

• scary
• funny
• comfortable
• terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the antonym for the underlined word.

Carlos was happy when he got his new bike.

• glad

• excited

• sad

• joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A