IL Identify the author's purpose for each of the following types of text. Write TO INFORM TO PERSUADE or TO
ENTERTAIN on the space before each number,
11. to seek the interest of the reader
12 to give information or describe something
13. to change your thinking
14. to appeal to emotions such as pleasure, sadness, anger or bus
15. to support a cause or offer solution to a problem
16. an article emphasizing a particular point of view
17. passage that provide historical background of a certain place
18. an article about the recent trends
19. a news about COVID-19 vaccine
20. a funny essay
21.
a letter explaining the differences between two types of life insurance
22. a pamphlet in a doctor's office that explains the disease diabetes
23. a poster in the hall that encourages pupil to say no to drugs
24. a political speech recommending that you support a tax increase
25. a poem about a mother's joy and love for her new baby boy
Answers & Comments
Answer:
11. To entertain
12. To inform
13. To persuade
14. To entertain
15. To inform
16. To inform
17 To inform
18. To persuade
19. To inform
20. To entertain
21. To inform
22. To inform
23. To persuade
24. To persuade
25. To entertain
Additional:
To Inform: information and knowledge
To Persuade: To make you believe in certain things and get you to like their products
To Entertain: To make audiences cry or laugh while reading
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