Persuade, Inform, Entertain
PIE 1
PIE 2
100
What is the author's purpose if the writer writes to makes people laugh?
Entertain
100
What is the author's purpose if the writer is trying to make the readers believe in something?
Persuade or convince
100
The author's purpose for writing something factual for you to know.
What is to Inform or to teach?
200
What is the author's purpose if the writer writes a poem, story, or play?
Entertain
200
What if the author writes the text to make an argument?
Persaude or convince
200
The author's purpose for writing something is to give facts and information.
What is to Inform
300
A Walt Disney World commercial that shows the theme park.
What is to persaude
300
Your parents received your Report Card.
What is to Inform
300

The Ruby Bridges Movie

What is to Inform, to Entertain and to Persuade

400
The selection titled, I See Animals Hiding, is about animals that used camouflage. Why did the author write this text?
To Inform
400
Author's write fiction selections for what purpose.
What is to Entertain
400
Pizza Hut has the best pizza in the world. It is very affordable. You can order it 7 days a week. Tasty! Tasty!
What is to Persaude
500
It was a glorious morning in Florida. The sun was shining through the trees. Mr. Woodard couldn't wait to find his fishing pole and called his friend Mr. Thomas to go fishing. They had a great time. They took their dogs with them and the dogs would swim in the lake while they fished. It was so funny to watch those dogs paddle around the lake.
What is to Entertain
500

Jim's hand shook as he reached for the cup of coffee in front of him. "Just take your time," the man in the gray suit told him. Jim nodded, and raised the cup to his lips, sloshing coffee down his chin and onto his shirt. "They're going to come after me," Jim told the men in front of him. "There are laws to protect you," The man in the black suit said. "The laws don't matter. They don't care about laws. Haven't they already proven that? I won't be safe. No one in my family will be safe."

What is to Entertain?

500
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What is to Persuade
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