Inform, Persuade, Entertain

A list of the 25 richest athletes in the world.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

An article arguing why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

An “X-men” comic book.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

A National Geographic article about the eating and breeding habits of the endangered bald eagle.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

the author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing

• Entertain
• Inform
• Persuade

the author wants to give you information

• Entertain
• Persuade
• Inform

the author wants you to do, buy, or believe something 

• persuade
• inform
• entertain

advertisements, persuasive letters, opinions, campaign speeches are all examples of: 

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

textbooks, non-fiction books, expository essays, biographies, newspaper articles, and directions are examples of:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

fictions stories, poems, songs, plays, jokes, and narratives are examples of:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain