Vocabulary
Author's Purpose
Purpose Story
100

What is Point of View?

the perspective of a story

100

comics, riddles, TV shows, social media

To Entertain

100

The dragon became very sad when he found out that he couldn't fly. His whole life he wanted to be like everyone else. But he knew that he was still a fire breathing dragon on the inside.

To Entertain

200

What is Bias?

One sided point of view

200

Non-Fiction, newspaper, the news, magazines

To Inform

200

First, cream the butter and sugar together. Next, add the eggs and the vanilla. After that, put mixture into a mixing bowl and mix for 3 minutes.

To Explain

300

What is compare/contrast?

finding the similarities and differences of something

300

commercials, magazines, billboards, ads

To Persuade

300

Now On Sale! This is a one day sale on our cute, and adorable Bunny Funny toys. They Hop! They Jump! and they Sing! Buy now for only 19.99! This is a limited offer so get your Bunny Funny Today!

To Persuade

400

what is author's purpose?


why an author writes a text

400

instruction manual, cookbook, TV guide

To Explain

400

Cockatiels are short and stubby but adorable. They live anywhere from 10-15 years. They love to sing, learn new tricks, and whistle

To Inform

500

what is subjective writing?

author freely expresses feelings and opinions

500

when I was young, this is what happened to me

To Share an Experience

500

It was 3:26 when it happened. The volcano erupted that killed many people. My family and I rushed out of our house and drove away as fast as we could. We were all terrified of our lives. The only thing that I could think was, this could be the end of it

To Share and Experience

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