Authors Purpose Flashcard

Authors Purpose Flashcard

Assessment

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English

3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.6, RI.2.5, RL.2.4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose?

Back

The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to persuade?

Back

To persuade means to convince someone to believe or do something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to inform?

Back

To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to entertain?

Back

To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement through stories, jokes, or interesting content.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to inform?

Back

A guidebook about a national park that explains the plants and animals found there.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?

Back

A fairy tale about a princess and her adventures.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to persuade?

Back

An advertisement encouraging people to buy a new toy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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