Author's Purpose
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose when writing to inform?
Back
The author's purpose is to give information and teach facts.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose when writing to persuade?
Back
The author's purpose is to get the reader to do or try something.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of writing includes commercials, billboards, and political ads?
Back
Persuasion writing.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of informative writing?
Back
A recipe that explains how to cook a dish.
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main goal of entertaining writing?
Back
To keep the reader's attention and make them enjoy the story.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a text is described as persuasive?
Back
It aims to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of entertaining writing.
Back
A funny story or a comic strip.
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