Author's Purpose

The reason an author writes is called....

• point of view

• author's purpose

• theme

• reasons

The purpose of a billboard asking you to vote for a certain person for mayor.

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

• describe

The purpose of the new Diary of a Wimpy Kid book your mom bought for you.

• describe

• inform

• persuade

• entertain

The purpose of the book full of facts about slavery that you check out from the library.

• inform

• persuade

• entertain

• describe

What is the author's purpose?

• To Inform

• To Persuade

• To Entertain

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• To Persuade

• To Entertain

• To Inform

What is the author's purpose? Judy Glen's amazing Wrinkle Remover cream will make you look younger in thirty days or less. This remarkable cream has special ingredients to make your wrinkles disappear. The cost for a thirty day supply is $ 25.99. Send your check to P.O.Box 00002, Shelton, CA 74836

• To Inform

• To Entertain

• To Persuade

What is the author's purpose?

• To Entertain

• To Inform

• To Persuade

What is the author's purpose?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Entertain

What is the author's purpose?

Abraham Lincoln's birthday is on Feb. 12th. He was a great President of the United States. He was our 16th President. He is remembered for freeing the slaves.

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Entertain