What is the author's purpose?
Author's Purpose 5th Grade

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to inform, entertain, or persuade the reader.
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What does it mean to inform?
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To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.
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What does it mean to entertain?
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To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement through stories, poems, or other creative works.
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What does it mean to persuade?
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To persuade means to convince the reader to believe or do something.
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What is an example of a text that informs?
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A textbook or an article that explains a scientific concept.
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What is an example of a text that entertains?
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A story or a poem that is meant to amuse the reader.
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What is an example of a text that persuades?
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An advertisement that tries to convince you to buy a product.
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