Author's Purpose

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4th - 5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose?
Back
The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to persuade, inform, or entertain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to persuade?
Back
To persuade means to convince someone to do or believe something.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to inform?
Back
To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to entertain?
Back
To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement through storytelling or humor.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a persuasive text.
Back
An advertisement encouraging people to buy a product.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of an informative text.
Back
A textbook explaining the water cycle.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of an entertaining text.
Back
A funny story about a pet.
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