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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is authors purpose????why the author likes to writeWhat the author is writingWhy the author is writingHow the author writes
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the three reasons we write?
(Authors purpose for writing)Persuade, Inform, ElectrifyPerform, Infer, EntertainPersuade, Inform, EducatePersuade, Inform, Entertain - 3. Multiple ChoicePersuade means...Make people agree with youMake people angryMake people think the opposite thingMake people happy
- 4. Multiple ChoiceInform means...Give informal speechGive informationTake the formGive in a form
- 5. Multiple ChoiceEntertain means...To make people scaredTo make people sadTo make people enjoy somethingTo go to the circus
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the author wants to give you informationEntertainPersuadeInform - 7. Multiple Choicethe author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writingEntertainInformPersuade
- 8. Multiple Choiceadvertisements, persuasive letters, opinions, campaign speeches are all examples of:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 9. Multiple Choicethe author wants you to do, buy, or believe somethingpersuadeinformentertain
- 10. Multiple Choicetextbooks, non-fiction books, expository essays, biographies, newspaper articles, and directions are examples of:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 11. Multiple Choicefictions stories, poems, songs, plays, jokes, and narratives are examples of:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIn an advertisement, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIn a textbook, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIn an expository essay, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIn a newspaper articles, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 16. Multiple ChoiceIn a poem, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInfromEntertain
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn a campaign speech, the authors purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIn a novel, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIn directions, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn a song, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 21. Multiple ChoiceIn a non-fiction book, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIn a narrative, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe fourth novel in the "Twilight" series by Stephenie Meyer is meant to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe instructions for the board game, Monopoly is meant to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 25. Multiple ChoiceA child’s letter to Santa asking for a bicycle because the child has been good all year is meant to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 26. Multiple ChoiceA recipe explaining how to make chicken salad sandwiches is meant to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 27. Multiple ChoiceA Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays and likes lasagnaPersuadeInformEntertain
- 28. Multiple ChoiceA five paragraph essay where a student argues that people should recycle and not litterPersuadeInformEntertain
- 29. Multiple ChoiceA brochure about how people shouldn’t shop at Walmart because they hurt local businessesPersuadeInformEntertain
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe play "The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet" by William ShakespearePersuadeInformEntertain
- 31. Multiple ChoiceA booklet containing the school rules and the consequences for violating those rulesPersaudeInformEntertain
- 32. Multiple ChoiceIn a novel, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 33. Multiple ChoiceIn a non-fiction book, the author's purpose is to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 34. Multiple ChoiceAdvertisements are created to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 35. Multiple ChoiceDirections on how to put together a toy are written to:PersuadeInformEntertain
- 36. Multiple ChoiceHow is a one page printout showing how to put together a coffee table that came in a box informative?The author provides you information on assembling a coffee table.The author persuades you with information on assembling a coffee table.The author entertains you with information on assembling a coffee table.
- 37. Multiple ChoiceHow is a speech in which a student promises daily pizza rations if he is elected class president persuasive?The author attempts to influence people with this speech.The author attempts to entertain people with this speech.The author attempts to inform people with this speech.
- 38. Multiple ChoiceHow is a story about a very comfortable chair in which the speaker could rest for eternity entertaining?The author is trying to entertain because a story is meant to be entertaining.The author is trying to entertain because a story is meant to be informative.The author is trying to entertain because a story is meant to be persuasive.
- 39. Multiple ChoiceAre you a teacher? Do you give homework? Have you considered alternatives to nightly homework assignments? Research has shown that nightly homework may not be as effective as once thought. Consider your homework plan, and see if there are ways to lessen the burden of homework while still maintaining.entertaininformpersuadeexplain
- 40. Multiple ChoiceThe new classroom offered all of the conveniences and comforts of the 21st century. Five large-screen monitors lined the walls. Students gathered around them on wheeled chairs and comfortable seating pods. Instead of a desk, each child had a wheeled table she could move to work with others and even raise or lower, depending on whether she wanted to work standing or sitting.describeentertaininformpersuade
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