AUTHOR’S PURPOSE
Easy as P.I.E.
PERSUADE
ENTERTAIN
INFORM
PERSUADE
INFORM
ENTERTAIN
The author is
The author is
The author is
trying to get you trying to give you trying to make you
to DO, TRY, INFORMATION ENJOY the text
and TEACH you
and keep your
or THINK
FACTS.
ATTENTION.
something.
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