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Author's Purpose

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Author's Purpose is

a)

What the Author is doing.

b)

Why the Author wrote the story/book

2.

How many reasons does the Author's purpose have

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

3.

The P for PIE stands for

a)

Purpose

b)

Persuade

4.

The I stands for

a)

Inference

b)

Information

5.

The E stands for

a)

Entertain

b)

Expository

6.

To Persuade means to

a)

Make someone happy

b)

Make the reader believe in something or change their mind.

c)

Make someone mad

7.

To Inform means to

a)

Give the reader happy thoughts

b)

Give the reader some advice

c)

Give the reader information

8.

To Entertain means to

a)

Dance

b)

Make the reader laugh, happy, sad, or make them feel good

c)

Make the reader not read

9.

Expository means to

a)

Make Inference

b)

Inform

c)

Make Effort