Authors Purpose

Authors Purpose

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the statement: "Do you carpool to school? Do you take a bus? It should be a requirement for everyone to either share a ride or walk to school every day. If we are serious about saving the planet, we must take steps to conserve energy and reduce fossil fuel emissions." Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain

Back

Persuade

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the first high-heeled shoes made for men in the 1500s?

Back

Inform

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hellen Keller was born in 1880 and died in 1968. Despite being deaf and blind, Keller was a political activist, a lecturer, an author, and a tireless advocate for those with disabilities.

Back

Inform

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of labeling fruits and vegetables in supermarkets: Inform, Explain, Persuade, Describe

Back

Persuade

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a book of jokes about being in the fourth grade? Options: Explain, Entertain, Persuade, Inform

Back

Entertain

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about Benjamin Franklin's inventions?

Back

Inform

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about Sam looking into the microscope? Options: Inform, Persuade, Explain, Entertain

Back

Entertain

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