Vocabulary and Author's Purpose
Grade 6•45 minutes•ACOS Standard 32: Apply vocabulary in writing to convey and enhance meaning.
Learning Objective
I can apply specific vocabulary to enhance my writing by reflecting my purpose.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define the term "author's purpose" and explain its significance in understanding a text.
2. Identify a text you have recently read. What was the author's purpose in writing it? Provide specific examples from the text to support your answer.
3. Write a short paragraph (3-4 sentences) that aims to persuade your reader about a topic of your choice. Be sure to use persuasive vocabulary.
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