Understanding the Author's Purpose

What is the main goal of this learning session?

• To understand the structure of a story

• To identify the author's purpose in writing

• To learn about different writing styles

• To explore different genres of literature

What does the 'P' in PIE stand for?

• Persuade

• Present

• Propose

• Perform

Which of the following is an example of persuasive writing?

• A biography

• A commercial advertisement

• A recipe book

• A mystery novel

What is the purpose of informative writing?

• To entertain the reader

• To teach or give information

• To provide enjoyment

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is NOT an example of entertaining writing?

• A fairy tale

• A comic book

• A newspaper article

• A joke

What does the 'E' in PIE stand for?

• Explain

• Educate

• Entertain

• Elaborate

What is the author's purpose in the amusement park story?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To instruct

• To persuade

In the scenario about voting for David, what is the author's purpose?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To narrate

What is the author's purpose in the seed planting instructions?

• To persuade

• To inform

• To confuse

• To entertain

Which of the following is a key takeaway from the session?

• Identifying the author's purpose using PIE

• Exploring the history of literature

• Learning about different writing tools

• Understanding the structure of a novel