Teach Me
This type of book gives facts.
Inform
This type of text has the author wanting the reader to say yes to something
Persuasive
This type of book has readers use their imagination
Entertainment
Name the three purposes for author's
Inform, persuade, entertain
A book that teaches real facts
Informational book
In I Wanna Iguana the boy is trying to what
Persuade his mom for an iguana
Fiction books are usually for
What should you ask yourself to figure out the author's purpose?
why did the author write this
The author writes to teach you something new
Inform
In I Wanna Iguana the boy uses what with his mom?
Persuasion
What is an example of an entertaining book?
Cat in the Hat - answers vary
How do you know if a book is informational, persuasive, or entertaining?
The way the author uses their craft in the writing
What type of text is an informational text usually
Non-fiction
What words could an author use to persuade someone?
Please, you should
A book that makes you enjoy reading is
Entertaining
A book teaches facts, but is also funny how can you tell whether it is informational or entertaining?
see how the author used their craft
Would a cookbook be a type of informational text?
Yes
If a character is trying to get someone to do something what is the author's purpose?
To persuade
Would Junie B. Jones be an example of an entertaining text?
Yes
Explain how the author uses a persuasive craft in I Wanna Iguana