Author’s Purpose

&
Point of View
The author’s purpose is why
the author wrote the story. It
may be to entertain, or to teach
a lesson. The point of View is
who tells the story.
 All the other ducks loved to swim in the
water. I wanted to swim, too. But I was
afraid of water. My brother, promised to
teach me to swim.
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•Author’s purpose is to …………..

• The story is from the point of view of……….

 One day, I saw a broken bottle on the floor of
the supermarket. “This could be dangerous!” I
said to my mom. We told a worker. He thanked
us and cleaned it up.
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•Author’s purpose is to …………..

• The story is from the point of view of……….

 My friends and I like painting. We have got a
lot of colors. I painted a nice house. My friends
liked the house and say “ You can paint”.
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•Author’s purpose is to …………..

• The story is from the point of view of……….