Front

What does 'Inform' mean?

Back

Give information or teach something.

Front

What is the Author's Purpose?

Back

The reason why an author writes a text, which can be to entertain, inform, or persuade.

Front

What does 'Persuade' mean?

Back

Make people agree with you.

Front

What is one purpose of newspaper articles?

Back

Informing the public about news and events.

Front

What does 'Entertain' mean?

Back

To provide enjoyment or amusement.

Front

Name one reason an author might write a story.

Back

To entertain the reader.

Front

What is an example of informing?

Back

A textbook explaining a science concept.

Front

What is an example of persuading?

Back

An advertisement trying to sell a product.

Front

What is an example of entertaining?

Back

A funny story or a comic book.

Front

What are the three main purposes of an author?

Back

To entertain, inform, or persuade.