to entertain, to persuade, to describe, and to inform or explain
Authors write with one of those four main purposes in mind. Although they are not necessarily mutually exclusive, you should be able to tell which is the author’s main purpose in a piece of writing based on his or her diction, sentence structure, organization, and tone.
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