Authors Purpose

Authors Purpose

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the author's purpose when they aim to persuade the audience?

Back

The author's purpose is to convince the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they aim to entertain the audience?

Back

The author's purpose is to provide enjoyment and amusement through storytelling or engaging content.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the author's purpose when they aim to inform or instruct the audience?

Back

The author's purpose is to provide factual information or guidance on how to do something.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be inferred from a text?

Back

Inferences are conclusions drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of labeling food in supermarkets?

Back

Labeling food helps consumers make informed choices about the origin and quality of their purchases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the key components of a narrative?

Back

Key components include characters, setting, plot, conflict, and resolution.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can an author effectively persuade their audience?

Back

An author can use emotional appeals, logical reasoning, and credible evidence to persuade their audience.

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