I Am Very Real

What is Vonnegut’s most likely purpose for writing this letter?

• to encourage students in schools like Drake to stand up to their principals

• to inform them that their slander will soon result in legal charges against the school board

• to assure them that he is a real person whom they have hurt and offended

• to argue that book burning is “un-American” and harmful to students

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6