Author's Message and Tone

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What is the author's message regarding energy-efficient improvements?

Back

The author believes that energy-efficient upgrades are worth the high upfront costs in the long run due to long-term financial rewards and increased home value.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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How does the author feel about people who do not recycle single-use plastic water bottles?

Back

The author has a negative feeling about the topic, suggesting that individuals should be responsible and recycle.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the purpose of the Food Group Pyramid according to the author?

Back

The author's purpose is to inform readers about the Food Group Pyramid and its importance in healthy eating.

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the author's purpose in promoting 'The Awesome Artists' program?

Back

The author's purpose is to convince readers to enroll in the art program.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is the author's tone regarding single-use bottled water?

Back

The author has a neutral feeling about single-use bottled water, presenting factual information without a strong positive or negative bias.

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Define 'author's message'.

Back

The author's message is the main idea or point that the author wants to convey to the readers.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

Front

What does it mean for an author to have a 'negative tone'?

Back

A negative tone indicates that the author expresses disapproval, criticism, or a pessimistic view about a subject.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What are the six food groups represented in the Food Group Pyramid?

Back

The six food groups are grains, vegetables, fruits, dairy, protein, and fats/oils.

Front

What is the significance of the Food Group Pyramid in nutrition?

Back

The Food Group Pyramid serves as a visual guide to help individuals understand how to balance their diet and ensure they consume a variety of nutrients.

Front

What is persuasive writing?

Back

Persuasive writing is a form of writing that aims to convince the reader to adopt a particular viewpoint or take a specific action.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8