To Entertain
What does entertain mean?
To make someone laugh or to tell them a story for them to have fun.
What does persuade mean?
to convince the reader (opinion)
A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through a really tough time
To entertain
What does inform mean?
To give or teach information or facts.
Which one is an example of Entertain?
A. Facts and statistics
B. Video games
C. TV ads
The answer is B (Video games)
Which one is an example of persuade?
A. TV ads
B. Encyclopedia or magazine articles
C. Short stories
The answer is A (TV ads)
A section in a history book describing the conditions and causes of the great depression in the Midwest in the 1930s
To inform or explain
Which one is an example of Inform?
A. Magazine articles
B. Short stories
C. TV ads
The answer is A (Magazine articles)
Which one is an example of Entertain?
A. Plays and movies
B. A statement of opinion
C. Insightful observation
The answer is A (Plays and movies)
What is an example of persuade?
A. comic books
B. biographies
C. an article
The answer is C (an article)
An article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone
To persuade
Which one is an example of Inform?
A. Advertisements
B. Fictional story
C. Biography
The answer is C (Biography)
Is this true or false?
To entertain is used to making Disney movies
True
Which is an example of persuade?
A. An observation
B. Supporting evidence
C. Characters
The answer is B (Supporting evidence)
An essay about homework and how it is not a necessity for students
To Persuade
Is this true or false?
To inform is used to tell fictional stories
False
Explain why an author might write something to entertain people.
To create some type of emotion (sadness, happiness, excitement etc.)
Give me one example of persuade
Opinion
Commercial
Advertisement
Article
What example of a book would have an informational author's purpose? (to inform)
Magazine
News article
Nat Geo
directions
etc.
Which one is an example of inform?
A. "The Little Red Hen"
B. Recipe
C. "I Want A New Pet"
B (Recipe)