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What are the three reasons for writing?  

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain
• Personal, Interview, Entertain
• Persuade, Irony, Entertain
• Personal, Inform, Evolve

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Basketball is the healthiest sport to play.

• FACT
• OPINION

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Dear Edith, 
Pets should be allowed in restaurants. I brought my dog to dinner, and the waiter threw us out. He said that dogs were dirty, but my dog is cleaner than many people. I know! It's not fair - it's a ridiculous rule, and it should be changed.

• to persuade
• to inform
• to entertain

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What is the authors purpose?
"Every house should have a dog. They are cute, loyal and will protect your house."

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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Cats are good pets. 

• Fact 
• Opinion

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Cities are fun to visit. 

• Fact
• Opinion

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Define the Author's Purpose "to persuade".  

• A reading passage that contains facts about a particular subject.
• A reading passage that has many descriptive details.
• A reading passage that is enjoyable to read, tells, a personal story, or teaches a lesson through the use of a story.
• A reading passage that contains many opinions or tries toc onvince readers to do something, buy something, or believe something.  

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a student's speech for why he should be class president

• persuade
• inform
• entertain

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Since there are football games on the TV, Sundays are the best day of the week.

• fact
• opinion
• both
• unsure

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RL1 Why is Halloween a positive thing for the main character?

• He likes dressing up in silly costumes.

• He likes to scare people.

• He is not being stared at for looking different,

• It is one day that he gets to be like everyone else

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