If an author is writing to convince a reader that cherries are better than strawberries, what is their purpose in writing?
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English
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7th Grade
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Kita Hendricks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To persuade
To entertain
To inform
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre is characterized by suspense, tension, and excitement as the main elements?
Romance
Thriller
Comedy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What genre typically involves stories based on scientific concepts, future technology, and space exploration?
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which genre do characters often go on adventures, face challenges, and explore new worlds or realms?
Fantasy
Mystery
Biography
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a synonym for 'quickly'?
Slowly
Rapidly
Hardly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'analyze' mean?
To ignore
To examine carefully
To confuse
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means the opposite of 'ancient'?
Old
Modern
Historical
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an author's reason for writing if they write the history of their family tree?
To persuade
To inform
To entertain
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in writing if they write a fiction story about a girl who got lost in the woods?
To inform
To persuade
To entertain
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