It is the reason of the author for writing a text, paragraph or line.

Below are the examples of author's purpose "to entertain" except one.

Below are the examples of author's purpose "to inform" except one.

Below are the examples of author's purpose "to persuade" except one.

Below are the possible purposes of an author to write a text, paragraph or a line. except one.

It tells the audience what the personality of the character is.

Things that reveal the personality of a character

There are five different methods of indirect characterization, “STEAL” that stands for?

It is central character who engages the reader’s interest and empathy

It opposes the protagonist and gives rise to the conflict of the story

A character that has many different and sometimes even contradictory personality traits

A character that does not change in the course of the story

It is the time and place  that a story  occurs.

It is literally the sequence of events

Beginning of the story

The main character is in crisis and events leading up to facing the conflict begin to unfold

It is the major event occurs in which the main character faces a major enemy, fear, challenge, or other source of conflict.

The story begins to slow down and work towards its end

Compare is when you tell how things are alike.

Contrast is when you tell how things are different

However, but, nevertheless, still, whereas and yet are conjunction words expressing similarities

Although, though, even if and even though are conjunction words expressing contrast

We only use "though, although, eventhough and even if"  to connect contrasting ideas introducing an  independent clause.

as….as, the same…as, like, both are the  connectors to express similarities.

Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation. This sentence expresses comparison.