Authors Purpose

The author writes to make the reader laugh, cry, or experience some other emotion.

• entertain
• inform
• describe
• bias

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The author writes to show or explain facts.

• inform
• entertain
• describe
• sensory words

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The author writes to influence or convince the reader.

• persuade
• describe
• inform
• entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What are the three types of Authors Purpose?

• Persuade,Inform,Entertain

• Happy,sad,Anxious

• Bias,Purpose,PIE

• Main Idea,Evidence,Key Details

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Informs Means.....

• To give the reader knowledge

• To keep the reader sleepy

• To make the reader interested

• To keep the readers bored

Entertain Means......

• Having fun on the weekend

• To keep the reader interested

• To sleep all day

• To go to the movies

Persuade Means.......

• To go to concerts and see a new movie

• To get the reader to love music and books

• To get the readers watch Tv all night

• To get the readers to agree or buy something