Authors Purpose 2

Front

What is the author's purpose when they aim to convince the audience of a particular viewpoint?

Back

Persuade

Front

What is the author's purpose when they provide information or facts about a topic?

Back

Inform

Front

What is the author's purpose when they explain how to do something or clarify a concept?

Back

Explain

Front

What is the author's purpose when they create content meant to amuse or entertain the audience?

Back

Entertain

Front

What type of text is a politician's speech that advocates for affordable housing?

Back

Persuade

Front

What type of text is a pamphlet that argues against animal cruelty?

Back

Persuade

Front

What type of text is a note from a child to their parents asking for a puppy?

Back

Persuade

Front

What type of text is a cookbook with dessert recipes?

Back

Inform

Front

What type of text is a website detailing a local dog leash law?

Back

Inform

Front

What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?

Back

A short story or a comic strip.