Story/Poem Structure

Select all that apply. What are the different types of author's purpose?

• Persuade

• Describe

• Instruct

• Entertain

• Inform

This is to get the reader to believe, think, feel, or do something.

•  Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

• Instruct

The purpose uses details and descriptions

• Inform

• Describe

• Instruct

• Persuade

This purpose giving mainly facts and information.

• Describe

• Entertain

• Inform

• Persuade

The purpose includes steps in a process and direction.

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

• Instruct

This purpose uses humor, narration, and tells stories.

• Entertain

• Inform

• Describe

• Instruct

Amused, playful, cheerful, angry, sad, humorous, serious, optimistic, and horror are examples of Tone.

• False

• True

Joyful, gloomy, suspenseful, sentimental, frightening, mysterious, sorrowful, happy, and frustrating are examples of mood.

• True

• False

Direct information is an example of ________.

• Explicit

• Implicit

Indirect is an example of _______.

• Explicit

• Implicit