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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.
To describe, to inform, to entertain, to entertain
Keep awake, give examples, show off, manipulate etc.
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
3
A recipe for making lasagna
Persuade
Explain
Entertain
None of the Above
4
Which is an example of a title that would be written for the purpose of persuading?
Why Soccer in America will Never be the Top Sport
The Art of Fencing
How to Divide Fractions
Speaking Conversational Chinese
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Inform
Explain
Entertain
Persuade
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Which is
NOT
an example of things written to persuade?
Poetry
Commercials
Speeches
Advertisements
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What does PIE stand for?
Persuade, Enternait, Inform
Persuade, Entertain, Information
Persuade, Entertain, Inform
Pie, Entertain, Inform
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A pamphlet in a hospital would most likely...
Entertain
Infrom
Explain
Inform
9
You just finished reading Jack and the Beanstalk, What was the author's purpose?
Explain
Persuade
None of the Above
Inform
10
The author only writes the text for one purpose.
True
False
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A passage that has a purpose to inform is more likely to be a...
Autobiography
Speech
Rap Song
None of the Above
12
A text that has more opinions and emotional appeals is likely to be a...
Persuasive Text
Autobiography
Commercial scrpit
Entertaining Text
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What was this Quiz about?
Others Purpose
Authors Purpose
Authors Tortoise
Authors Purple
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Information
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
15
A pamphlet in a gym would most likely...
Inform
Persuade
None of the Above
Entertain
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What are some examples of Entertaining Texts?
story, limerick, comic
biography, diccionary, textbook
comic, textbook, joke
joke, poem, novel
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Which genre will have less facts?
NonFiction
History
None of the above
Fiction
18
The author does not teach you anything and you are not called to action so the purpose must be to
Explain
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
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Which is the best example of a text that Informs?
Poem
News Article
Novel
Limmerick
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The author's purpose is to __ when a story has a moral or that the text contains lots of facts.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Explain
