Authors Purpose
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Author's Purpose
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Read the story about the playful puppy. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain?
2
Read the article about the winning goal. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain?
3
Read the fairy tale about the brave knight. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain?
4
Read the article about volcanoes. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain?
5
Read the letter to the mayor. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain?
6
Read the funny story. Did the author write it to persuade, inform, or entertain you?
7
Read about volcanoes. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain you?
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Read about different cultures. Did the author write to persuade, inform, or entertain you?