5th grade EOG reading passage 5

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What does it mean to persuade?

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To persuade means to convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.

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What does it mean to inform?

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To inform means to provide information or knowledge about a particular subject.

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What does it mean to entertain?

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To entertain means to provide enjoyment or amusement.

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What is an exhibit?

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An exhibit is a public display of works of art or items of interest, often in a museum or gallery.

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What character trait describes someone who is deceitful?

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A deceitful person is one who is dishonest and tends to mislead others.

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What can you infer about a character who is shy?

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A shy character is someone who feels uncomfortable or nervous in social situations and may prefer to avoid them.

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What is the purpose of a persuasive letter?

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The purpose of a persuasive letter is to convince the reader to agree with the writer's point of view or take a specific action.

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What is the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey in the text.

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What does it mean to play off someone?

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To play off someone means to manipulate or use the opinions or actions of one person against another to achieve a desired outcome.

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What is a character trait?

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A character trait is a quality or characteristic that defines a person's behavior and personality.