Transcription 3/12/2025, 10:12:48 p. m.
What are the four main author purposes?
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• Author Purpose Persuade, inform, entertain, or explain. • Text Structure Compare/contrast, cause/effect, problem/solution, sequence, or chronological order. • Cause and Effect Use words like as a result, for this reason, so, in effect, therefore, I as problem, issue, challenge to solve this, resolve, reply, compare, however, although, different, unless, instead to show relationships. • Dates and Years First, second, next, subsequently, finally. • Characteristics, Perspectives, Emotions, Reactions Express feelings. • Summarize Restate in your own words, identify the problem/solution, and main idea. • Vocabulary • Main Topic Main idea related to the title. • Additional Terms Hame, Howell, Esso.
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