authors purpose scavenger hunt

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Name: ________________________

Author’s Purpose Project Web Scavenger Hunt Directions: Hunt through you’re the web to find the following… 3 examples of writing to persuade 5 examples of writing to inform 7 examples of writing to entertain

7 examples of writing to entertain from your textbook 1. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

2. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _


3. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

4. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

5. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _


6. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

7. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to entertain? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

5 examples of writing to inform 1. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to inform? _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _


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2. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to inform? _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

3. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to inform? _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

4. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to inform? _______________________________


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5. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to inform? _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

3 examples of writing to persuade 1. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to persuade? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

2. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:


How do you know that the author’s purpose is to persuade? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _

3. Name of the Work: ____________________________________________________________ Page Number: ________________________ __________________________

Author’s Name:

How do you know that the author’s purpose is to persuade? _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _ _____________________________________________________________________________ _


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