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The purpose of a text is the reason the author writes it. For example, the purpose of a newspaper article is to inform or give the reader about something. The purpose of a letter to the newspaper is usually to express an about something. As you read, look at the words the author uses and ask yourself questions to help you identify the purpose. Here are some questions you can ask yourself as you read:
• Is the author trying to give me information about something?
• Is the author expressing his or her opinion about something?
• Is the author telling me a personal story?
• Is the author trying to make me interested or excited about something?
• Is the author trying to make me laugh?Identifying the author’s purpose can help you better the text you are reading.
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