Test 1

It is the reason why an author writes something.

• Persuade

• Opinion

• Author's Purpose

The author tries to convince the reader to do or believe in something.

• Fact

• Persuade

• Opinion

The author tries to teach or give information about a topic.

• Inform

• Entertain

• Persuade

The author tries to tell a story readers would enjoy.

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

A statement that can be verified by evidence or tested by experimentation.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Inform

A statement is based on a person’s belief, feeling, or viewpoint about something.

• Fact

• Persuade

• Opinion

An article about what an elephant eats daily is an example of inform.

• True

• False

Comic books are fun, but they are not meant to entertain.

• True

• False

Everyone always has the same opinions.

• True

• False

Facts are objective statements.

• True

• False