Authors Purpose Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. The author wants to tell you how to do something or how something works (Another version of inform)
  2. 5. The author wants the reader to do something or agree with their opinion
  3. 8. The author wants you to agree with their opinion (Another version of persuade.)
  4. 9. The author gives you important information for your understanding (used to help inform)
Down
  1. 1. Another word for describe, the author uses details to show you how something might look.
  2. 2. The author uses details and senses to explain something. (Another version of inform)
  3. 3. The author tells the reader a story to amuse them
  4. 6. Another way to say describe or illustrate
  5. 7. The author wants to teach the reader about a topic