Author's Purpose
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the author's purpose when they aim to persuade the reader?
Back
The author's purpose is to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'PIE' stand for in the context of author's purpose?
Back
PIE stands for Persuade, Inform, Entertain.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of writing is exemplified by a campaign speech?
Back
Persuasive 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 the primary goal of entertaining writing?
Back
To engage the reader and keep their attention through enjoyable content.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a medium that typically uses persuasive writing.
Back
Commercials, billboards, advertisements, and political ads.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between informative and persuasive writing?
Back
Informative writing aims to provide facts and information, while persuasive writing aims to convince the reader of a particular viewpoint.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can an author entertain their audience?
Back
By using humor, engaging storytelling, and relatable characters.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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