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What is the author's purpose for writing a passage like the following?

A sticker on the trash compactor that shows how to operate it

• to inform
• to entertain
• to persuade
• to describe

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The author is the ____________ of a story. 

• writer
• artist
• reader
• setting

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What is the purpose of a book of jokes about being in the fourth grade?

• Explain
• Entertain
• Persuade
• Inform

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The author's attitude, either positive or negative, toward a subject.

• genre

• setting

• bias

• generalization

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The message or lesson the writer is trying to get across to the reader is called the...

• summary

• central idea

• theme

• plot

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The description of the day of the shooting begins the book in the prologue and is also in Chapter 23. The authors’ purpose for putting it twice was

• Because it was so important we should read it again

• To add tiny details the second time because the first time was not interesting enough

• To get us interested at first and wondering what caused the shooting and then bring us to the point where we understand the causes and Malala’s character

• Because a lot of people skip the prologue so it should be repeated

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• to Inform
• to Entertain
• to Persuade

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In a newspaper articles, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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What is the author's purpose for writing?

• To make us laugh

• To describe

• To compare

• To inform

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A "Technology is More Harmful than Helpful" essay is written to-

• inform

• persuade

• entertain

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