Author's Purpose

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What is the purpose of the passage about Sally and the Snowflake Festival?

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entertain

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What is the purpose of the statement: "Recycling will help the environment. Instead of throwing out aluminum cans, it is important for people to recycle them to help save the planet."? Options: inform, entertain, persuade.

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persuade

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What was the purpose of the passage about tomatoes?

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inform

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What was Sarah's purpose for bringing games for little Tommy?

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entertain

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is the purpose of the statement: "If you’re looking for a classic book to read, you should try Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater."? Options: inform, persuade, entertain.

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persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

Purpose of the discovery of the smallest dinosaur fossil in North America found in Colorado.

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inform

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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What was the purpose of the kids' action at Morning Star Elementary School in Montana when they raised $1,100 for the Red Cross? Options: inform, entertain, persuade.

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inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the purpose of the text: "Hamsters for sale! We have a large selection of hamsters. They’re interesting and loving pets. You’ll love having one!"? Options: inform, persuade, entertain.

Back

persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about Katrina during the water balloon fight?

Back

entertain

Front

What is the purpose of calligraphy as described?

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inform

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5