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A passage that has more facts than opinions is more likely to be a...
the book, "Cat in the Hat"
National Geographic Magazine
A Speech by a classmate
Recipe
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What was the author's purpose for the article, "Schools Should Not Force Students to Wear Uniforms."
Persuade
Describe
Entertain
Inform
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The author's purpose is to __ when the text contains lots of facts.
Inform
Explain
Persuade
Entertain
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A recipe for making lasagna
Explain
Entertain
Persuade
None of the Above
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Which is an example of a title that would be written for the purpose of Explaining?
Speaking Conversational Chinese
Why Soccer in America will Never be the Top Sport
How to Divide Fractions
The Greatest Basketball Players of All Time.
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What are some examples of Entertaining Texts?
comic, textbook, joke
biography, diccionary, textbook
story, limerick, comic
joke, poem, novel
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Entertain
Persuade
Describe
Inform
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What is the author's POV for the phrase. "Animals are in need, but here's how we can help"
negative
neutral
positive
none of the above
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What is the authors purpose for "How to change a tire: A step by step approach"
Describe
Explain
Persuade
Inform
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What are the five purposes an author gives to his or her audience?
Explain, to reveal, to interest, to educate and to inspire.
positive, negative, neutral
Keep awake, give examples, show off, manipulate etc.
To describe, to inform, to entertain, to explain to persuade
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"People everywhere believe you should eat carrots"....What is the author's purpose?
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
None of the Above
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You just finished reading Jack and the Beanstalk, What was the author's purpose?
Persuade
Inform
To Entertain
Explain
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Which is the best example of a text that Informs?
Poem
Limmerick
Novel
News Article
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Explain
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
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A text that has more opinions than facts is likely to be a...
Entertaining Text
Autobiography
Persuasive Text
Commercial scrpit
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What was this Quiz about?
Others Purpose
Authors Tortoise
Authors Purple
Authors Purpose
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A pamphlet in a hospital would most likely...
Entertain
Explain
Inform
Infrom
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Which is
NOT
an example of things written to persuade?
Speeches
Poetry
Advertisements
Commercials
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Persuade
Explain
Entertain
Inform