Authors Purpose
Parts of Speech
Parts of speech examples
VOCAB
Ms. Goulart
100
Name the three types of authors purpose

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

100

What is a noun and give an example

Person Place or Thing

100

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100

What does banish mean?

to force to leave a place

100

What is Ms. G full last name

Goulart

200

Persuade means...

The author's goal is to convince readers to do something or to believe something is true.

200

What is a verb and give an example

An action word

200

What part of speech are the words below? (All same type)

boy, pencil, school, McDonald's, book, teacher

nouns

200

This class is so noisy, we need to cause less of a ___________.

Commotion

200

Where did Ms. G teach for two years before coming to Forest Grove?

Nativity School of Worcester

300

Inform means...

The author's goal is to teach you facts or information about a certain topic.

300

What is an adjective and give an example

A describing word

300

What are the adjectives in the sentence below?

The blonde boy in my class is so silly, he always does his math work in blue pen so he can never erase! 

Blonde, silly, blue

300

I ____________ my mom by running the thermometer under hot water and telling her I was sick so I could stay home from school.

Deceived

300

How many siblings does Ms. G have? (Must say name(s))

One sister, Sara

400

Entertain means...

The author's goal is to tell a story that readers will enjoy or be entertained by.


400
What are the adjectives in the sentence below. 


The grass was beautiful, green, and slightly wet in the morning because of the rain last night. 

Beautiful, green, wet

400

Softly, quickly, harshly

adverbs

400

Use arrogant in a sentence correctly

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400

What sport is Ms. G coaching this year at Forest Grove?

Volleyball

500

If you read a book that is teaching you about the water cycle and its stages the authors purpose of writing would be to...

Inform

500

Give an example of an adverb

quickly, softly, harshly...

500

he, she, it, they, them

Pronouns

500

Use commended in a sentence correctly

The teacher commended the student on his perfect grades. She gave him the biggest trophy I have ever seen!

500

What is Ms. G favorite food?

Pasta!
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