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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Presentation

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English

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3rd Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
RI.2.6, RI.3.6, RL.3.6

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Kristine Brandenburg

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Author's Purpose

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What is the author's purpose?

A sad story about a girl who lost her arm in an accident

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

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Persuade

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Inform

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Express deep feelings

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Entertain

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

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Persuade

2

Inform

3

Express deep feelings

4

Entertain

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

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Persuade

2

Inform

3

Express deep feelings

4

Entertain

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

1

Persuade

2

Inform

3

Express deep feelings

4

Entertain

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

1

Persuade

2

Inform

3

Express deep feelings

4

Entertain

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Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose?

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Persuade

2

Inform

3

Express deep feelings

4

Entertain

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