Author's purpose

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What is the author's purpose when they try to convince the reader to do something or think a certain way?

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Persuade

Front

What is the author's purpose when they want to give the reader something to enjoy reading?

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Entertain

Front

What is the author's purpose when they want to give the reader factual information?

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Inform

Front

In a campaign speech, what is the author's purpose?

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Persuade

Front

What is the author's purpose in the statement: 'Every house should have a dog. They are cute, loyal and will protect your house.'?

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Persuade

Front

What do we call the reason an author writes a text?

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Author's Purpose

Front

What is it called when an author writes to share knowledge or facts?

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Inform

Front

What is it called when an author writes to amuse or entertain the reader?

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Entertain

Front

What is the term for an author's attempt to influence the reader's thoughts or actions?

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Persuade

Front

What type of writing aims to provide information about a topic?

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Informative Writing