Writing about something with the purpose of proving or disproving, clarifying, reviewing, or judging its merits is writing intended to "inform" since it seeks the truth. Of course "inform" and "persuade" go hand-in-hand quite frequently.
During the time of primitive American colonies, a lot of Puritans and religious people often wrote in diaries and journals. Their writings were greatly affected by the Bible because it was centered on it. Also, a lot of writers believed they could live a life to become the chosen one and be able to go to Heaven so many of them attempted to connect their life to stories from the Bible. <span>I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.</span>
This would be considered an imperative sentence.