Author's Purpose Vocabulary Practice

The author's purpose when he/she tries to convince the reader to agree with their opinions

• inform

• persuade

• entertain

• bias

The author's purpose when he/she gives the reader facts and information

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• bias

The author's purpose when you make the reader feel emotions such as happy, sad, scared, or excited.

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• bias

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

• convey

• fact

• bias

• entertain

To make known or communicate

• convey

• bias

• prejudice

• fact

Something that is known or proved to be true.

• bias

• source

• opinion

• fact

a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

• bias

• fact

• opinion

• source

a person, place, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.

• source

• fact

• opinion

• bias

a narrator's position in relation to a story being told.

• fact

• bias

• point of view

• opinion

The reason for writing a text

• bias

• fact

• opinion

• authors purpose