Author’s Purpose: Inform, Entertain, Persuade - Educational Guide #190255 (License: Personal Use)

This hand-drawn educational graphic presents the foundational concept of author’s purpose in literacy instruction. It features a soft green scalloped frame enclosing bold text listing the three key purposes-*to inform*, *to entertain*, and *to persuade*-in a clean, accessible format ideal for young learners. The whimsical style supports retention while reinforcing curriculum-aligned reading comprehension skills.

Commonly used in elementary and middle school ELA classrooms as an anchor chart, digital slide, or printable worksheet to introduce or review author’s purpose during reading lessons; aligns with Common Core standards for identifying text structure and author intent.