Author's purpose for Third Grade

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•Entertain

•Instruct

•Persuade

•Describe

The author is trying to get you to laugh, or cry, or yell with excitement. They may try

to scare you or make you worried!

ENTERTAIN:

The author is trying to teach you something.

INSTRUCT

The author tries to

change our minds about something.