AUTHOR’S PURPOSE
The author wrote this for a reason. Remember “PIE”
Persuade
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Inform
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Entertain
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The author is trying to …
Persuade us.
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The author is trying to …
Inform us.
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The author is trying to …
Entertain us.
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I know because …
The Sultan is persuading King Krishna to give them the vegetables from Vijayanagar.
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I know because …
They are informing us about the Indian culture.
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I know because …
Appaji got a clever plan to get a bag of gold coins from the Sultan and the king of Vijayanagar. Appaji also moved around the mobile garden.
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Examples:
The Sultan ordered lots of vegetables of Vijayanagar otherwise he would destroy King Krishna’s kingdom.
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Examples:
The story told us that Vijayanagar was in Southern India. It told us who the king of Vijayanagar was. The story also had some Indian words.
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Examples:
Appaji is the minister of King Krishna’s court. He is named the clever one. When he gave the vegetables to the Sultan, the Sultan will give money to him.
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