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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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Lucila Blanza

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about the rain barrel? Options: inform, describe, entertain, explain

Back

describe

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the message: "Nothing to do tonight? Why not see a play? The theater is alive and well, and tickets are available. Call the ticket hotline now and reserve your seats." Options: persuade, inform, describe, explain

Back

persuade

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about water conservation? Options: persuade, inform, describe, entertain

Back

persuade

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about pursuing an acting career? Options: describe, persuade, explain, inform

Back

explain

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of survey on parents' views about homework burden in grades 1-8.

Back

inform

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about the Parker Theater?

Back

describe

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about Guppy Computers? Options: inform, explain, persuade, describe

Back

persuade

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