What is the author's purpose in the passage about Ted trying out for the basketball team?
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to tell a story about a boy who worked hard
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What is the author's purpose in the statement: "What you learn in school will help you later in life. It will also help you get a job. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career."
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to persuade you to work hard in school
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I received a brochure from Disney World. What would be the purpose of the brochure?
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Inform me about Disney but also persuade me to take a trip there
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An expository essay on your best friend is written most likely to ?
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Inform readers about who and why they are your best friend
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What is the author's purpose?
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to persuade people to follow the rules
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What is the author's purpose?
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To persuade customers to buy their product.
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What is the author's purpose in describing spiders as air-breathing arthropods with eight legs, fangs that inject venom, and primarily four pairs of eyes?
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To describe characteristics of a spider.
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