Author's Purpose
If the author writes a book about the life cycle of a frog and includes facts in it, are they writing to inform us about something or to entertain us?
Inform
True or False:
A book about sharks that includes real pictures, and real facts about them is written to entertain us.False. It is written to inform us about sharks.
If the author writes a story about a magical unicorn that can drive a car, are they writing it to inform us about something or are they writing it to entertain us?
Entertain
True or False:
A Dogman book is written to entertain us.
True because Dogman books don't have real facts in them.
When your parents receive your Report Card, is it to inform them of your grades or entertain them?
Inform
True or False:
A book about talking animals is written to entertain us.
True
Is a book about sharks that has real facts in it written to inform us or entertain us?
Inform
True or False:
Fiction books, which are stories that are not real, are written to entertain us.
True
Is this story written to inform or entertain us?
Once upon a time there was a magical horse named Olivia that lived in a far away land. Olivia spent time eating cotton candy, flying airplanes, and even playing video games! Olivia loved playing with the other horses in the land, but her best friend of all was a cat named Marco.
Entertain
True or False:
The author's purpose for writing something factual for you to know and learn is written to entertain.
False