What is the author's purpose of a book containing knock-knock jokes?
Character perspective, theme, summarize, author's purpose

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The author's purpose is to entertain.
2.
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What is the difference between a theme of a story and a topic of a story?
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Theme is the life lesson you learn and topic is what the story is mostly about.
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One way you could figure out the theme is to...
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Think about what the character has learned.
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What is the author's perspective if they say the deer population has grown tremendously and hunters help control it?
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The author favors deer hunting.
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What is the author's perspective if they wonder who invented paper plates and think they are clever?
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The author thinks that disposable products are wonderful.
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Define 'theme' in literature.
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The theme is the underlying message or lesson of a story.
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What does 'author's purpose' mean?
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Author's purpose refers to the reason why an author writes a text, such as to entertain, inform, or persuade.
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