AUTHOR'S PURPOSE

AUTHOR'S PURPOSE

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Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason the author included the paragraph?

• To inform the reader that Galileo was a very smart man.

• To explain how Galileo became a scientist who studied stars.

• To convince the reader to study Galileo’s experiments.

• To tell the reader what Galileo studied when he was young

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason the author included this paragraph?

• To compare the different ways people were punished.

• To explain to the reader why people did not follow tradition.

• To tell the reader that Galileo took a risk by not following tradition.

• To show the reader the different traditions that Galileo studied.

Poll

DID YOU UNDERSTAND TODAY'S LESSON?

• YES, I FEEL CONFIDENT WITH AUTHOR'S PURPOSE

• NO, I NEED A LITTLE MORE PRACTICE