Author's Purpose #2

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A coupon for a guided tour up Mount Everest at a rate of two for the price of one 

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
A pamphlet urging people not to smoke

• Persude
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
A car manual listing the steps of how to change a flat tire

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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The story of a young girl who turned into a frog

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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The principal's speech about why kids should eat more vegetables for lunch

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
A website describing a local dog leash ordinance, detailing its history and the penalties for walking around with one’s dog unleashed  

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
A young girl’s note to her parents giving reasons why they should buy a puppy 

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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The Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet, where two young lovers are forbidden from seeing one another due to a centuries old blood feud between their two families 

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
An article comparing and contrasting school rules at Evergreen School and Madrona School.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

What is the author's purpose for this selection?
A poem about a "packrat", a person who refuses to throw things away.

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain