Authors Purpose 2 Revised

Front

What is the author's purpose when they want to convince readers to take a specific action?

Back

Persuade

Front

What type of writing aims to provide enjoyment and amusement to the reader?

Back

Entertain

Front

What is the author's purpose when they provide information or facts about a topic?

Back

Inform

Front

What type of writing explains how to do something or provides instructions?

Back

Explain

Front

What is the purpose of a pamphlet that argues against animal cruelty?

Back

Persuade

Front

What type of book contains jokes and is meant to make people laugh?

Back

Entertain

Front

What is the purpose of a website that details local laws and ordinances?

Back

Inform

Front

What type of writing would a cookbook fall under?

Back

Inform

Front

What is the author's purpose in a story about personal growth and family responsibilities?

Back

Entertain

Front

What is the term for writing that aims to change someone's mind or behavior?

Back

Persuade