Text Types
Authors Purpose
Analyzing key ideas in a text
100

Narrative text can either be _____ or ___--____.

Narrative text can either be fiction or non-fiction.

100

What is the kinda stupid acronym used to describe the three main topics used in authors purpose?

PIE

100

How many points were made on this analyzing key ideas in a text slide?

5

200

What do procedural texts often include?

Numbered diagrams, illustrations, photographs

200

How are you able to interpret text the way authors intended?

By understanding the authors purpose.

200

what was the first point?

reading carefully

300

Descriptive text is often found in ____ and ____.

Essays and poetry

300

what would be an example the of authors purpose covered in the slide show?

I didn't show an example
300

what color were the books on this slide?

cyan and yellow

400

In what way to expository text explains things.

clear and concise 

400

what was one thing written about authors purpose in my essay?

Nothing, I didn't get to write about it.

400

Is authors purpose mentioned in this slide? 

yes

500

Persuasive text- Tries to persuade the reader to agree with a particular point of view, 

by using _____, ____, and ______ to support claims.

Tries to persuade the reader to agree with a particular point of view, 

by using evidence, logic, and reasoning to support claims.

500

What is an authors purpose?


An author’s purpose is to share a primary goal in writing a text. 

It helps answer the question why did they write the text? Authors often write to inform, persuade, entertain, or make an argument.

500
How can you look for supporting details?

 Find evidence, examples, and explanations that back up 

      the main ideas.

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