week 5 academic vocab

The fantasy book was written to entertain readers. The _______ of the book was to tell a story that was fun.

• theme
• author's purpose

• plot
• genre

Theo wrote the text in order to convince readers to donate food to the hungry. What was his purpose?

• persuade

• entertain

• inform

• describe

There were 3 ______ inside the passage that helped the readers as they read it. They divided the passage into sections.

• caption

• text features

• diagram

• headings

The science book was full of facts. Yanelli read the book in order to _____ herself about animals.

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• describe

The car came with an instruction manual that had the purpose to _____ how to use it.

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• explain

The singer wrote the song in order to _____ her feelings.

• persuade

• inform

• express

• entertain

Ben was confused when he read the text. He was glad that author put ____ ______ with it, such as headings and a diagram, to help him understand it.

• author's purpose

• text features

• inform

• explain

Even though the photo was blurry and hard to understand, Sam used the ______ underneath it to figure it out.

• caption

• diagram

• headings

• graph

The story of the Three Little Pigs has what purpose?

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• explain

The _______ of the bug was very useful.

• caption

• heading

• express

• diagram