Writing Purpose

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

• to entertain

• to inform

• to persuade

• to describe

Which of the following is NOT used to inform/explain?

• news article

• campaign poster

• terms & conditions

• user manual

What is the text's main purpose

• To instruct the readers of the proper way to mix ingredients

• To convince the readers of the best way to make blueberry muffins

• To inform readers how to make blueberry muffins

• To encourage readers to make blueberry muffins

One writing purpose is: _____________ and Reflect.

One writing purpose is: Inform and _____________.

One writing purpose is: Inquire and _____________.

One writing purpose is: Analyze and _____________.

One writing purpose is: Take A Stand/Propose A _________.

In Inform and Explain writing, the goal is to...

• Give thorough and detailed information to convey a clear message to avoid any misunderstandings.

• All answers apply

• Make a decision.

• Share the writer's thoughts, feelings, ideas, etc.

Inquire and Explore writing allows the writer ...

• to remain curious about the world around them.

• All answers apply

• to think deeper about a topic (sometimes you have to think before you can truly THINK)t

• to ask questions and explore answers.