Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Flashcard

English

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.3.6, RI.4.5, RL.3.6

+10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they try to convince you of something?

Back

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they provide information or facts?

Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they explain how to do something?

Back

Explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they tell a story to entertain you?

Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when they use descriptive language and the five senses?

Back

Describe

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If an author writes to share their opinion on a topic, what is their purpose?

Back

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When an author writes a biography, what is their main purpose?

Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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