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The author's purpose is to __ when a story has a moral or that the text contains lots of facts.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
2
Which is
NOT
an example of things written to persuade?
Advertisements
Commercials
Speeches
Poetry
3
What was this Quiz about?
Authors Tortoise
Authors Purpose
Authors Purple
Others Purpose
4
What is the Author's Purpose?
Information
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
5
What is the Author's Purpose?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Explain
6
A recipe for making lasagna
Explain
Entertain
None of the Above
Persuade
7
Which genre will have less facts?
Science Fiction
Fiction
NonFiction
History
8
A pamphlet in a hospital would most likely...
Explain
Entertain
Inform
Infrom
9
You just finished reading Jack and the Beanstalk, What was the author's purpose?
Explain
None of the Above
Inform
Persuade
10
What is the Author's Purpose?
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
11
A pamphlet in a gym would most likely...
Inform
None of the Above
Entertain
Persuade
12
The author only writes the text for one purpose.
False
True
13
What does PIE stand for?
Persuade, Entertain, Information
Persuade, Entertain, Inform
Persuade, Enternait, Inform
Pie, Entertain, Inform
14
What are the five purposes an author gives to his or her audience?
None of the Above
Explain, to reveal, to interest, to educate and to inspire.
Keep awake, give examples, show off, manipulate etc.
To describe, to inform, to entertain, to entertain
15
A text that has more opinions and facts is likely to be a...
Persuasive Text
Commercial scrpit
Autobiography
Entertaining Text
16
"This is gonna be a loooooong day." Why does the author use multiple Os in the word "long"?
To fill in extra space
To unstick the O key
To add emphasis to the word
To add a bit of humor
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A passage that has more facts than opinions is more likely to be a...
None of the Above
Speech
Recipe
Autobiography
18
What are some examples of Entertaining Texts?
comic, textbook, joke
biography, diccionary, textbook
story, limerick, comic
joke, poem, novel
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Which is an example of a title that would be written for the purpose of persuading?
The Art of Fencing
How to Divide Fractions
Speaking Conversational Chinese
Why Soccer in America will Never be the Top Sport
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Which is the best example of a text that Informs?
Poem
News Article
Limmerick
Novel
