Comicbooks arewrittento______An articleabout themost popularbeaches inFlorida.ExplainThe author istrying to getyou tobelieve/buy/ ordo something.WagonTrain atDuskAn article aboutthe History ofTexas is writtento_______DescribeEXPLAIN Theauthor tellsyou how toput a bicycletogether.DESCRIBE -The author usessome of our 5senses to tellyou aboutsomething.PERSUADEVote for me forStudentCouncil! I amthe bestcandidate!A manualabout howto set up acomputer.EXPLAINApple PieRecipeThe mostdangerousanimal inthe world.Schoollunchescost $2.50The store ishaving a buyone get onefree sale!Today only!Pamphlet thatencouragesyou to makedonations toneedy familiesTheauthor istrying toscare you.EntertainPersuadeInformThree stepsto make apeanutbuttersandwichThe authortries to makeyou laughwhile readingtheir story.DESCRIBEGoose bumpsrose up on my skinwhen we walkedinto the dark,musty-smellingroom.FictionalbooksComicbooks arewrittento______An articleabout themost popularbeaches inFlorida.ExplainThe author istrying to getyou tobelieve/buy/ ordo something.WagonTrain atDuskAn article aboutthe History ofTexas is writtento_______DescribeEXPLAIN Theauthor tellsyou how toput a bicycletogether.DESCRIBE -The author usessome of our 5senses to tellyou aboutsomething.PERSUADEVote for me forStudentCouncil! I amthe bestcandidate!A manualabout howto set up acomputer.EXPLAINApple PieRecipeThe mostdangerousanimal inthe world.Schoollunchescost $2.50The store ishaving a buyone get onefree sale!Today only!Pamphlet thatencouragesyou to makedonations toneedy familiesTheauthor istrying toscare you.EntertainPersuadeInformThree stepsto make apeanutbuttersandwichThe authortries to makeyou laughwhile readingtheir story.DESCRIBEGoose bumpsrose up on my skinwhen we walkedinto the dark,musty-smellingroom.Fictionalbooks

Author's Purpose - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Comic books are written to______
  2. An article about the most popular beaches in Florida.
  3. Explain
  4. The author is trying to get you to believe/buy/ or do something.
  5. Wagon Train at Dusk
  6. An article about the History of Texas is written to_______
  7. Describe
  8. EXPLAIN The author tells you how to put a bicycle together.
  9. DESCRIBE - The author uses some of our 5 senses to tell you about something.
  10. PERSUADE Vote for me for Student Council! I am the best candidate!
  11. A manual about how to set up a computer.
  12. EXPLAIN Apple Pie Recipe
  13. The most dangerous animal in the world.
  14. School lunches cost $2.50
  15. The store is having a buy one get one free sale! Today only!
  16. Pamphlet that encourages you to make donations to needy families
  17. The author is trying to scare you.
  18. Entertain
  19. Persuade
  20. Inform
  21. Three steps to make a peanut butter sandwich
  22. The author tries to make you laugh while reading their story.
  23. DESCRIBE Goose bumps rose up on my skin when we walked into the dark, musty-smelling room.
  24. Fictional books