Author's Purpose

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose when they aim to entertain?
Back
The author is trying to make you enjoy the story by keeping the reader's attention.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are examples of entertaining writing?
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Fiction books, fantasy, mystery, comic books, jokes, adventure, and romance books.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose when they aim to inform?
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The author is trying to give you information and teach you facts.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are examples of persuasive writing?
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Commercials, billboards, ads, opinions, reviews, and political ads.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main goal of persuasive writing?
Back
To convince the reader to do or try something.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between entertaining and informative writing?
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Entertaining writing aims to amuse the reader, while informative writing aims to educate the reader.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of writing is primarily focused on storytelling?
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Entertaining writing.
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