Question

What is the author's purpose in writing this newspaper article?

Answer 1

Answer:

➢ If a reading passage provides facts about a particular subject or tells readers how to do something, the author's purpose is to explain or inform. ➢ If a reading passage contains many opinions or tries to get readers to do something, buy something, or believe something, the author's purpose is to persuade

Answer 2

Answer:

If a reading passage provides facts about a particular subject or tells readers how to do something, the author's purpose is to explain or inform. ➢ If a reading passage contains many opinions or tries to get readers to do something, buy something, or believe something, the author's purpose is to persuade.