Author's Purpose Flashcard

Author's Purpose Flashcard

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary purpose of an author who writes a scientific article explaining the process of photosynthesis?

Back

To inform.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If an author writes a novel filled with humor and fictional events, what is their main intent?

Back

To entertain.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following statements indicates a biased perspective? "Everyone knows that this policy is the best solution."

Back

This statement indicates a biased perspective.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following best shows an author's intent to inform? "The capital of France is Paris."

Back

This statement shows an author's intent to inform.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An author writes a biography of a famous scientist. What is their primary purpose?

Back

To inform.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of 'author's purpose'?

Back

The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic, which can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or describe.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four main types of author's purpose?

Back

To inform, to entertain, to persuade, and to describe.

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