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Author's Purpose (Persuade, Inform, Entertain)

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    Author's Purpose
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  • Emma has a new bicycle. It is bright pink and shiny. It was a gift from her uncle. He hid it behind a bush to surprise her. When Emma looked behind the bush and saw the bicycle, she jumped for joy. She loves her uncle.
    To entertain.
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  • How to tie your shoes? First, make an “X” with the laces. Next, make a loop with each lace. Last, do the steps again with the laces on your other shoe.
    To inform.
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  • Pug the cat loved to play his fiddle. He played it all day and all night. One night, Pug danced across the meadow with his fiddle. A cow was grazing in the meadow. Pug played a bad note. The fiddle squealed.
    To entertain.
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  • Sharks have been around for a very long time. Sharks have lived in the oceans even before dinosaurs roamed the earth! Sharks are fish, and there are over 400 types of sharks. When they have babies, the babies are called pups.
    To inform.
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  • Water can go through reversible changes when it is heated or cooled. When water is heated up, it will start to boil, and then turn into water vapor. If you collect the water vapor and cool it down, it will turn back into water.
    To inform.
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  • Sarah’s family’s washing machine stopped working, so her dad ordered a new one. It was going to be delivered on Saturday. As soon as the washing machine was out of the box, Sarah and Emily took out some crayons and colored all over it.
    To entertain.
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  • Bali is the most beautiful island in the world. It offers you various amazing beaches for you to relax and enjoy yourself. The people are also friendly and nice. You must visit Bali at least once in your life. You will not regret it!
    To persuade.
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  • Our health is important, that's why I think Physical Education is the best subject at school. We can play soccer, basketball, volleyball, and so on. It's so fun! While playing, we get sweaty which is good for our bodies.
    To persuade.
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  • A mechanical engineer is responsible for coming up with and designing mechanical systems. Mechanical systems can include machine design, heating and cooling equipment, power generation, and product design.
    To inform.
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  • Max reads more than anyone he knows. He loves to read during all of his free time. His friends tease him because he would rather read than play video games, but his parents and his teachers are proud of him.
    To entertain.
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  • How do volcanoes form? Lava from eruptions cools and forms a new crust. The crust builds up after several eruptions to form a volcano. How hot is lava? Lava can get as hot as 1,165 Fahrenheit.
    To inform.
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  • Movies are better than books. Sometimes, a book does not have any pictures in it, so it can get boring just looking at words. Movies, on the other hand, are full of moving pictures and sounds. 
    To persuade.
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