Exploring the Author's Purpose in Cartoons

Which book is mentioned as being funny due to characters dressing as snowmen?

• Winter Wonderland

• Snowy Day

• The Fox and the Kit

• Turk and Runt

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What is one reason authors might choose to write books?

• To advertise products

• To entertain readers

• To create puzzles

• To record history

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Which story is cited as an example where the author's purpose is to teach?

• The Wise Owl

• The Fox and the Kit

• Turk and Runt

• The Hungry Caterpillar

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What type of books does the speaker enjoy because they provide learning about animals?

• Mystery novels

• Adventure stories

• Comic books

• Informative books

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What should readers consider about a book to understand it better?

• The author's purpose

• The number of pages

• The cover design

• The genre of the book

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What does the term 'author's purpose' refer to?

• The length of the book

• The revenue from book sales

• The popularity of the book

• The reason why an author wrote a book

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