Author's Intent in Writing
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What is the primary purpose of the author in writing the given text?

  • To inform the reader about the author's personal experiences
  • To describe the different genres of writing (correct)
  • To entertain the reader with a fictional story
  • To persuade the reader to adopt a certain point of view

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a purpose for which authors write?

  • To create a fictional narrative for the reader's enjoyment
  • To share their personal experiences (correct)
  • To convince the reader of a particular viewpoint
  • To provide factual information to the reader

Which of the following types of writing is MOST likely to have the purpose of persuading the reader?

  • Fiction novels
  • Historical essays
  • Journalism
  • Argumentative essays (correct)

What is the key difference between writing that informs and writing that entertains, according to the passage?

<p>Informative writing is based on real events, while entertaining writing is fictional. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would be the LEAST likely to have the primary purpose of entertaining the reader?

<p>A news article (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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