Question

read the text.
one great thing about making art is that you can use almost any supplies. in this project, you will create animal silhouettes from three simple supplies: old magazines, cardboard, and glue.
first, find a picture of an animal that you like. copy its outline onto a piece of cardboard, and cut out the cardboard silhouette. next, cut narrow strips from the magazines. the pages you choose will determine what colors the animal will be.
now, glue the strips side by side onto the cardboard shape, with the ends extending beyond the cardboards edges. trim the strips carefully along the edges. ta - da! your colorful animal art piece is finished.
which authors purpose is suggested by the text?
to teach readers how to make animal silhouette art
to persuade readers to make art at home

Explanation:

The text provides a step - by - step guide on creating animal silhouettes (an art project), including the supplies needed and the process (finding an animal picture, copying the outline, cutting magazine strips, gluing, and trimming). It is focused on instructing readers on how to make this specific art piece, not on persuading them to make art at home in general.

Answer:

to teach readers how to make animal silhouette art