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How Author's Use Language to Persuade and Influence Readers

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Authors write for many purposes:<br />

• Sometimes, they write <strong>to</strong> share information about<br />

things (exposi<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />

• Sometimes they write <strong>to</strong> tell an amusing or<br />

interesting s<strong>to</strong>ry (narrative)<br />

• And sometimes they write <strong>to</strong> influence the reader <strong>to</strong><br />

think or do something (persuasive)<br />

AISD <strong>Language</strong> Arts © 2010

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