THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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To add drama
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To fit the rhyme scheme
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To change history
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To suit the purpose of their genre (the inform, the entertain, to persuade)
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Detailed explanation-1: -An author’s purpose may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition. An author writes with one of four general purposes in mind: 1. To relate a story or to recount events, an author uses narrative writing.
Detailed explanation-2: -When an author writes to entertain, they want to interest the reader. Entertaining texts can be happy, sad, or even spooky, but their primary purpose is to draw the reader into the story. Texts that are written to entertain include stories, poems, plays, and songs.
Detailed explanation-3: -In either case, understanding the writer’s underlying purpose will help you interpret the context of the writing. It will also help you see why writers make the decisions they do-from the largest decisions about what information to present to the smallest details of what words to use.
Detailed explanation-4: -THE AUTHOR’S PURPOSE 1: TO PERSUADE When a text is written to persuade, it will aim to convince the reader of the merits of a particular point of view.