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 someone to do something.
A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the great depression in the Midwest in the 1930s.
To Entertain
What does inform mean?
To give information or facts.
The author gives step by step directions on how to do something specific or tells the steps in a process.
This is an example of what?
A. Explain B. Inform C. Persuade D. Entertain
A (To Explain)
Which one is an example of Entertain?
A. Facts and statistics
B. Video games
C. TV ads
B. (Video games)
Which one is an example of persuade?
A. TV ads
B. Encyclopedia or magazine articles
C. Short stories
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. News articles
B. Short comic stories
C. Cartoons
A (News articles)
We saw this pretty looking blueberry bread. It smelled freshly baked with a sweet aroma throughout the house. It was smooth and buttery and felt really moist. It tasted so good and delicious we wanted seconds. This is an example of what?
A. Inform B. Persuade C. Entertain D. Describe
D. (To Describe)
Which one is an example of Entertain?
A. Plays and movies
B. A statement of opinion
C. Insightful observation
A (Plays and movies)
What is an example of persuade?
A. facts and statistics
B. suspenseful or exciting situations
C. A statement of opinion
C ( A statement of opinion)
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. Fictions stories
C. Biography
C (Biography)
Reading Disney Marvel Comics in a book or watching them on television is an example of what?
A. Inform B. Persuade C. Entertain
C. (To Entertain)
Is this true or false?
Disney movies are only made to entertain.
False
Which is an example of persuade?
A. There are 30 days in the month of November
B. You should go to PizzaHut because it is the best
C. Telling jokes
B (persuading someone to like what you like)
A story about how the first Thanksgiving came to be in Social Studies.
To Inform
Is this true or false?
Fiction stories are used to inform the reader.
False
First we need to preheat the oven. Secondly, we need to mix all the ingredients together. Next, we need to place it in the oven and let it bake for 35 minutes. Lastly, remove from oven, let cool, and enjoy. This is an example of what?
A. Explain B. Inform C. Entertain D. Persuade
A. (To Explain)
True or False
Reading a book on how to make cookies step-by-step is entertaining.
False
Which is an example of a persuasive statement?
A. I do my chores everyday, I should be paid more
B. There are 12 months in one year
C. The party is jumping
A. (trying to persuade someone they should be paid more)
Disney Princesses on Ice at the movie theater.
To Entertain
Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist who fought for all Americans, including African Americans to have equal rights.
This is an example of what?
A. Persuade B. Inform C. Entertain
B. (To Inform)
To smell, to see, to touch, to taste, to hear. Is an example of what?
A. Inform B. Describe C. Entertain D. Persuade
B. (To Describe)