ELAGSE7RI6 Author's Purpose Practice

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What is the author's purpose when they write to persuade?

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The author is trying to get you to do or try something.

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What does it mean when an author's purpose is to inform?

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The author is trying to give you information and teach you facts.

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What is the author's purpose in the statement: 'Today, it is not uncommon to see women wearing high-heeled shoes...'

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The author's purpose is to inform.

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What is the author's purpose in the story of a pig that becomes friends with a spider?

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The author's purpose is to entertain.

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What is the author's purpose in the phrase: 'Once upon a time in a magical kingdom...'

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The author's purpose is to entertain.

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Define 'Author's Purpose'.

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The reason why an author writes a text, which can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.

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What does it mean to write to entertain?

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The author aims to engage the reader's emotions and provide enjoyment.

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What is an example of writing that aims to inform?

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A textbook or an article that provides factual information.

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What is an example of writing that aims to persuade?

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An advertisement trying to convince you to buy a product.

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What are the three main purposes of an author's writing?

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To persuade, to inform, and to entertain.