Author's Purpose

What is the purpose of a persuasive text?

• To confuse the reader

• To entertain the reader

• To inform the reader

• To convince or persuade the reader

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which of the following is an example of an informative text?

• News article

• Recipe

• Fiction book

• Poem

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the main goal of an entertaining text?

• Bore and disinterest the audience

• Confuse and frustrate the audience

• Engage and captivate the audience

• Inform and educate the audience

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the following is NOT a subtopic of Author's Purpose?

• inform

• entertain

• persuade

• describe

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does the acronym PIE stand for in Author's Purpose?

• Predict, Interpret, and Evaluate

• Persuade, Inform, and Entertain

• Provoke, Inspire, and Educate

• Ponder, Investigate, and Explore

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Which of the following is an example of a persuasive text?

• Novel

• Recipe

• Dictionary

• Advertisement

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the purpose of an informative text?

• To confuse the reader

• To persuade the reader

• To provide information or knowledge

• To entertain the reader

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the main goal of a persuasive text?

• To confuse the reader

• To inform the reader

• To convince or persuade the reader

• To entertain the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

Which of the following is an example of an entertaining text?

• A funny story or a joke

• A sad poem

• A scientific research paper

• A historical textbook

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the purpose of an entertaining text?

• To promote a product or service.

• To create confusion and frustration for the audience.

• To educate and inform the audience.

• To provide enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure to the audience.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5