Beautiful Words About a Sunny Day: Author's Purpose

Read about poetry, then work out why the author wrote it.

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Poetry is a special way of writing that uses beautiful words to express feelings and ideas.

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Poetry is a special way of writing that uses beautiful words to express feelings and ideas. Poems often have rhythms and can rhyme, making them fun to read aloud. For example, a poem might describe a sunny day by saying, "The sun is bright, the sky is blue, with flowers blooming all around me too!" This shows how poetry can create pictures in our minds and help us feel emotions.

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Why did the author most likely write this passage?

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Authors use examples to explain their ideas. Which sentence from the passage gives an example?

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