Sunday, October 24, 2010

10/25 Monday's Task for Author's Purpose

Go to the link across to the right. Read the selection. Then return to the main page and answer this question:

What was the author's purpose in writing this selection?

Now answer using the "comment" hyperlink below.

Answer in the top box.
Type in the secret word you are given.
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57 comments:

Mrs. M. said...

Just testing.

Origamimaster and JC said...

The author's purpose is to inform,because it gave facts about astronauts.

shadownight and sparky said...

It is inform it gave facts about what they do.

sugarbabies and wolf360 said...

We think inform because it is telling us about how to travel in space and how they live in space.

sugarbabies and wolf360 said...

We think inform because it is telling us about how to travel in space and how they live in space.

Ninja and Butterfly said...

i think it was entertain because it was about fun in a spaceship.

kandi and revo said...

It is inform, because it gives facts about astronauts.It tells us a few enteresting facts.

Mr.S & Sargent said...

the authors purpose is to inform because it is fiction.

bubblegum and JMEP said...

I think the passage is to inform because it has facts about astronaughts and it dosent sell you something or make you have any emotions.

REDONE AND CANDY said...

WE THINK IT IS INFORM BECAUSE IT TELLS HOW ASTRONOUTS GO INTO SPACE.

Firefly and Kitty said...

INFORM because it told you about spaceships.

SPIDERMANN said...

The athors purpose is to inform you about what astronauts do in space.

chad said...

informing because the author tells you what astronauts would do.

B3A2TYX420 said...

The monday passage was too inform because it was telling you that when they go in space its basiclly the same on land.

Beefjerky said...

the passage was inform because they told you everything you do you can do it on the land.

LAKERS24 said...

I think it's inform because the passage tells you what astronauts do.

Mrs.RNT and queen of hearts said...

I think it is to inform because it is telling you information. And giving you facts about astronauts.For example- how they sleep,eat and when they get back on earth what they do.

Ashely and Dash said...

the authors purpose is to inform you about how it's like to be in space

BlueStar16 said...

I think it is inform because the story told what astrounts do.

ROOTBEER said...

ITS TO INFORM YOU BECUZE IT GIVES YOU FACTS ABOUT ASTRONOT

Mcandygirl15 said...

I think it was inform,because it was talking about how astronauts live in the spaceship.

ChopSticks said...

Inform because they are not trying to get you to do something or trying to amuse you and they are telling you what astronauts do.

buddy and dr.139 said...

it is about being in space and how astronots live in space and how it is diffrent.

Homework Boy and James said...

Inform because it wasn,t like a story or to sell a product.

Lollipop said...

I think it is to inform,because it was talking about how astronaut live in space.

MonkeyMan said...

The author purpose is to inform you about how astronauts live like us.

Lilred said...

entertain cause you can be entertained about space life.

RangeFighter said...

I think it is to inform because it tells you how they live.

buddy and dr.139 said...

it is infrom because it tell you that you have to sleep with a steat belt on.

Mr.S and Sargent said...

The autors purpose is to inform because it gave facts about astrounauts. Also it is non-fictoin.

mountaindewlover said...

inform becuse it gives facts about astronaunts.

TroubleMonkey said...

I think its inform because it has a lot of information.

MW2MASTER! said...

inform,because it is telling us about what it is like to be a astronaut.

Drangon'sMouth said...

entertain because it dose not say come on down or infoe.

thingone said...

i think it is inform because its telling you what astrnautse do when outer space.

HAlo139 said...

it is to inform cause it tells us about what they do in space.

MW2MASTER! said...

i think it is inform,because it tells what it is like to be a astronaut.

VideoGameExpert said...

I think the authers purpose is to inform because there describing about how astonauts live.

Wolves1 said...

I think its entertain.

footballplayer1 said...

dear ms.meloni i think the story was to entertain. it was kinda weird and kinda funny but in my thought i thought it was entertain.

lakers23 said...

Inform because it tells you about what they do and how they live in a space ship and thats why its Inform.

blueberry said...

inform and enterend because i want to live on the moon to sleep and eat and brach my teeth.

BarbieGirl said...

I think it is inform, becuse it tells you stuff that astronauts do.

missy said...

i think the authers purpose is inform because it tells us how astrounaunts live and do there work

Anonymous said...

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Skybob and Red mist said...

We think its inform because it gives facts about astronauts and most non-fiction stories arent usually persuasive or entertaining

dakota316 and zrider259 said...

its inform becouse its telling us what they do on the spaceship

annavk and cena2.1 said...

The author's purpose is to inform because the author is telling us real imformation about space.

Mr.bigbuster and angle11 said...

The authors purpose is to inform becuase it gave facts about astronauts and how they live.

hotcheetos and mexican said...

i think this story is inform because it talks about what astronauts do.

dear amricans and pinkpanther said...

i think that it was to inform because its tels us about astronauts and how thay live in space

hotcheetos and mexican said...

i think it is inform because it's talking about how bugs are everywhere and what bugs do to you.

annairda1&prettygirl1 said...

The passage is inform because it tells how a astronaut lives in space.

Spiritbomb and Kandy said...

The author's purpose was to inform because it gives information about astronauts.

secret agent man and hot tammale said...

inform because it is telling us about what asronauts do

secret agent man and hot tammale said...

inform because it is telling us about what asronauts do

mommy's girl and smiley face girl said...

it's inform because it talks about astronouts.

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