Authors Purpose

What is the author's purpose in writing a story?

• To entertain, inform, persuade, or express emotions.

• To showcase their vocabulary

• To provide incorrect information

• To confuse the readers

Why do authors write non-fiction books?

• Authors write non-fiction books to inform, educate, or provide factual information.

• Authors write non-fiction books to confuse readers with false information.

• Authors write non-fiction books to persuade readers to buy their products.

• Authors write non-fiction books to entertain readers with fictional stories.

What is the author's purpose in writing a persuasive essay?

• To convince the reader of a particular viewpoint or idea.

• To entertain the reader with a fictional story

• To summarize the main points of an argument

• To provide a detailed analysis of a topic

Why do authors write instructions or manuals?

• Authors write instructions or manuals for entertainment purposes only.

• Authors write instructions or manuals to confuse users and create chaos.

• Authors write instructions or manuals to provide guidance and help users understand complex information, follow steps accurately, and troubleshoot issues effectively.

• Authors write instructions or manuals to showcase their writing skills without any practical purpose.

What is the author's purpose in writing a poem?

• To provide historical facts

• To express emotions, tell a story, evoke feelings, or convey a message in a creative and artistic way.

• To summarize the plot of a novel

• To teach a lesson

Why do authors write biographies?

• Authors write biographies to learn about different cultures

• Authors write biographies to document lives, inspire, provide historical context, and entertain.

• Authors write biographies to promote their own work

• Authors write biographies to practice their writing skills

What is the author's purpose in writing a letter?

• To communicate, express, inform, or persuade

• To educate, criticize, entertain

• To entertain, summarize, analyze

• To confuse, mislead, entertain

Why do authors write fantasy or science fiction stories?

• Authors write fantasy or science fiction stories to promote historical accuracy.

• Authors write fantasy or science fiction stories to explore imaginative worlds, create unique characters, address social issues allegorically, and provide escapism for readers.

• Authors write fantasy or science fiction stories to predict future events accurately.

• Authors write fantasy or science fiction stories to discourage creativity and imagination.

What is the author's purpose in writing a news article?

• To inform, educate, or persuade readers

• To entertain readers

• To confuse readers

• To sell products

Why do authors write historical fiction books?

• Authors write historical fiction books to promote modern technology

• Authors write historical fiction books to entertain readers, educate them about historical events, and provide a unique perspective on the past.

• Authors write historical fiction books to confuse readers

• Authors write historical fiction books to predict the future