Author's Purpose PIE'ED Persuade, Inform, Explain, Entertain and Describe | Examples and Tips
Summary
TLDRThis video explains the concept of author's purpose, represented by the acronym P.I.E.D., which stands for Persuasive, Informative, Explanatory, Entertaining, and Descriptive. It illustrates how authors write to persuade, inform, explain processes, entertain through stories, and describe sensory experiences. Examples like convincing a parent, writing about fish care, and telling a funny story are used to highlight each purpose. Viewers are encouraged to identify these elements in their reading and writing, enhancing their understanding of different writing intents.
Takeaways
- 😀 An author's purpose is the reason for writing a story, which can include various intents.
- 🥧 The author's purpose can be remembered using the acronym 'PIE', representing Persuade, Inform, Explain.
- 📢 Persuasive writing aims to convince the reader about a certain viewpoint or action.
- 👍 An example of persuasive writing is stating 'Lay's potato chips are the best chips because everyone loves them.'
- 📚 Informative writing provides factual information about a topic, like 'How to take care of fish.'
- 🔄 Explaining involves giving step-by-step instructions on a process or routine.
- 🍿 Entertaining writing includes fictional stories or engaging narratives, such as superhero movies or fairy tales.
- ✍️ Descriptive writing uses sensory details (sight, smell, taste, hear, feel) to create vivid imagery.
- 📖 Authors often describe characters and settings to enhance storytelling and engage readers.
- 👍 Understanding the author's purpose can improve reading comprehension and writing skills.
Q & A
What is the author's purpose?
-The author's purpose is the reason for writing a story or the intent behind it.
What does the 'P' in 'PIE' stand for?
-'P' stands for persuasive, which means the author is trying to convince the reader of something.
Can you give an example of a persuasive sentence?
-An example of a persuasive sentence is 'Lay's potato chips are the best chips because everyone loves them.'
What type of writing is considered informative?
-Informative writing provides information about a topic, such as 'How to take care of fish.'
What does it mean to explain in writing?
-To explain means to give steps or details about a process, like explaining how to make toast or play a video game.
What are some examples of entertaining writing?
-Entertaining writing includes fictional stories or movies, such as superhero films or fairy tales like 'Cinderella' and 'Shrek.'
What role do the five senses play in descriptive writing?
-Descriptive writing uses the five senses (see, smell, taste, hear, and feel) to create vivid imagery, often utilizing adjectives.
How can adjectives enhance descriptive writing?
-Adjectives enhance descriptive writing by providing specific details about characters, settings, and experiences, making the writing more engaging.
What should you think about when identifying persuasive phrases?
-You should look for phrases that indicate certainty or opinion, such as 'I am certain' or 'obviously.'
What is the significance of understanding author's purpose?
-Understanding the author's purpose helps readers analyze texts more critically, enhancing comprehension and engagement with the material.
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