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Author's Purpose Activity
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What was this Quiz about?
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Others Purpose
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Authors Purple
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The author's purpose is to __ when a story has a moral or that the text contains lots of facts.
Inform
Persuade
Explain
Entertain
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What does PIE stand for?
Pie, Entertain, Inform
Persuade, Entertain, Inform
Persuade, Enternait, Inform
Persuade, Entertain, Information
4
A recipe for making lasagna
None of the Above
Persuade
Entertain
Explain
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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.
To describe, to inform, to entertain, to entertain
Keep awake, give examples, show off, manipulate etc.
None of the Above
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What are some examples of Entertaining Texts?
biography, diccionary, textbook
story, limerick, comic
joke, poem, novel
comic, textbook, joke
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A passage that has more facts than opinions is more likely to be a...
Recipe
None of the Above
Speech
Autobiography
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Which is
NOT
an example of things written to persuade?
Speeches
Advertisements
Poetry
Commercials
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A pamphlet in a hospital would most likely...
Explain
Inform
Infrom
Entertain
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"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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The author only writes the text for one purpose.
True
False
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A pamphlet in a gym would most likely...
Entertain
None of the Above
Inform
Persuade
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Explain
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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A text that has more opinions and facts is likely to be a...
Autobiography
Entertaining Text
Persuasive Text
Commercial scrpit
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Information
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Which is the best example of a text that Informs?
Novel
Limmerick
Poem
News Article
17
You just finished reading Jack and the Beanstalk, What was the author's purpose?
None of the Above
Persuade
Explain
Inform
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Which is an example of a title that would be written for the purpose of persuading?
How to Divide Fractions
Why Soccer in America will Never be the Top Sport
The Art of Fencing
Speaking Conversational Chinese
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Which genre will have less facts?
Science Fiction
NonFiction
History
Fiction
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What is the Author's Purpose?
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
