Question

why is it important to understand the author's purpose in an informational text

a) so you can critique the value of the information
b) so you can judge the author’s motivations
c) so you can learn something about the author’a interests
d) so you can determine which details are more important

Answer 1

I believe A because an informational text has facts so since they have facts you can learn from those facts and have important facts for future tests.