The document discusses an author's tone and purpose in writing. It identifies three main purposes: to persuade, inform, or entertain. To persuade is to convince or change readers' beliefs. To inform is to educate readers with facts. To entertain is to amuse readers, such as through stories. Identifying an author's purpose is important for understanding the intended meaning of a text. The author's tone also affects the overall purpose.

1. AUTHOR’S
TONE AND
PURPOSE
 Identify the Author’s Tone and
Purpose in Writing a Selection

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4. "Think-Reflect-Share: Purposeful Thinking"
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1. Close your eyes for a moment.
2. Imagine that you are in your own world.
Imagine your very existence. Imagine what is
happening around you, around us right now. Ask
yourself why are you here.
3. Now open your eyes.

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Process Questions:
1. What does the text in the picture says?
2. What do they mean?
3. Why did the author write such thing?
4. How does the author feel writing the texts?

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11. Author’s Purpose
1. Writing to Persuade
2. Writing to Inform .
3. Writing to
Entertain,
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12.  Writing to Persuade
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The purpose of the texts written to
persuade is to compel readers to take
action, to convince them of an idea
through argument, or to reaffirm their
existing beliefs.
o Advertisements
o Campaign Speeches

13.  Writing to Inform
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The primary purpose of the texts that are
written to inform is to enlighten the readers
or to provide readers the information about
a topic.
o Expository Essays or Articles
o Instructions or Directions
o Encyclopedia or other Reference

14.  Writing to Entertain
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The primary purpose of the texts that are
written to entertain is to amuse readers.
o Stories
o Poems
o Dramas
o Songs

15. Persuade:
1. Did the author try to convince you?
2. Did the author want to change your
opinion?
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Inform:
1. Did the author give you facts?
2. Did the author teach you

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Entertain:
1. Did the author make you
laugh?
2. Did the author tell a story?
3. Did the author amuse you?

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o What are the three main author’s purposes in
writing a text?
o How do we identify an author's purpose and why
is it important in reading and writing a text?
o How does the author’s tone affect its purpose in
writing a text?

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Create a short narration, depiction or description on any of the
prompts presented below.
Below your work, identify your tone and purpose. Be prepared to
explain your answer with the class.
1.Science project
2.Mask Withdrawal
3. Changes in Nature

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