Author's Purpose

Front

A book that provides facts is meant to:

Back

inform

Front

A book meant for enjoyment.

Back

entertain

Front

Author's intent: get you to do something

Back

persuade

Front

A book of knock-knock jokes is meant to:

Back

entertain

Front

What is the purpose of a cookbook with recipes for cookies?

Back

inform

Front

What is the purpose of a magazine about how whales are mammals?

Back

inform

Front

What is the purpose of a girl's note to her mom about why she should get a pet pig? Options: persuade; inform; entertain

Back

persuade

Front

What is the purpose of a story about a boy with magical powers? Options: persuade, inform, entertain

Back

entertain

Front

Math textbook purpose

Back

Inform

Front

McDonald's commercial

Back

persuade