Author's Purpose
To inform you about the topic the author is discussing.
What is the author's purpose for an information text?
The sky was as clear as water.
What is an example of a simile?
Touch.
What sense does this sentence trigger: The snow was so cold it almost gave you frostbite?
Angela tripped, so she cried.
Write an example of cause and effect.
A genie, a leprechaun, or a greedy person.
What would be some characters in a story with a universal theme of: be careful what you wish for?
Fantasy novels and comic books.
What are examples of entertainment texts?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse whole!
What is an example of a hyperbole?
It was so far you could barely see it.
What is something you could use to trigger the sense sight?
... ,so they ate.
What is an example of effect?
Be kind to each other.
What is a universal theme where you would use: a nice girl and an old woman.