OD4 - 3.2 [Self Study] Read & Understand

9/16/2022 6:20:21 PM

When an author writes to persuade, it means the author is:

  • trying to give you information to teach you the facts.
  • trying to make you enjoy the story be keeping the reader's attention.
  • trying to get you to do or try something.
  • trying to see if you are paying attention.

When an author's purpose is to inform, it means the author is

  • trying to make you enjoy the story by keeping the reader's attention.
  • trying to give you information and teach you facts.
  • trying to get you to do or try something.
  • trying to see if you are paying attention.

The author of a car and truck magazine wrote about a new kind of tire that has just been created for people who live in areas that experience flooding. These tires are for deep water and are supposed to prevent vehicles from slipping off the road. What is the Author's purpose?

  • Persuade
  • Inform
  • Entertain
  • Explain
  • Describe

STUDENT BOOK ACTIVITIES

Do activity D-E-F on page 29.

Do activity A-B-C on page 32.