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The following advertisement is an example of? 

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

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What is the definition of Author's Purpose?

• Why a reading passage was written
• Descriptive details about a person, place, or thing.
• Figuring out something that is not directly stated in a reading passage
• figuring out the meaning of unknown words from other words

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You just finished reading a magazine article that included some alarming statistics about pollution and how people are damaging the planet with everyday decisions that they make. The article also includes some suggestions on how you can help improve the Earth's situation for future generations.
The author's primary purpose for writing this article is most
likely:

• to inform the readers about pollution
• to inform the readers about Earth
• to persuade readers to change certain habits that will help
  the Earth.
• to persuade readers not to pollute the Earth by littering.

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What is the author's purpose?:
A letter written by a class to their principal, telling her why students should be allowed to chew gum in school. 

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain
• Describe

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National service can teach the values of hard work, self-sacrifice, and learning to live with different people. It can put youth back to work. It can teach them job skills and instill the values of discipline, responsibility, and civic obligation. It can also provide long-term investment in the education and skills of our citizens. National service can also bring us together as a nation. WE need to move back to a central core of beliefs. 

8. When the author writes, “it can also provide long-term investment in the education and life skills of our citizens,” she is trying to convince the reader that-

• The benefits of national service can last a lifetime. 
• Education is important to the citizens of this country. 
• National service is a long-term program. 
• Education is more important than national service. 

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The island of Surtsey, off the coast of Iceland, was the first new island to appear in the North Atlantic in two hundred years. Scientist studied how plant life began on the island and how long the island may last. They determine whether the island would be destroyed by the same volcano that created it. Their research gave the public a wealth of information about this unusual island.
9. The author feels that the scientists’ study of Surtsey- 

• Made it famous. 
• Made them wealthy. 
• Was unnatural. 
• Was a waste of their time. 

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Karate is a martial art. It was first developed in Japan. Today, people practice karate around the world. Karate develops strength and discipline. Many children start to learn karate at the age of five or six.Karate is the best answer to most common health problems. People can manage their injuries and illnesses by practicing this sport.
Which sentence shows the author's bias?

• "It was first developed in Japan."
• "Many children start to learn karate at the age of five or six."
• Karate is the best answer to most common health problems."
• "Today, people practice karaate around the world."

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BONUS

I wrote an article telling you that you need to buy a fidget spinner or else you will never be able to concentrate in class again. I will only tell you the importance of getting one and how it will make your school life better.

Will my article be persuasive or argumentative?

• Persuasive

• Argumentative

• Neither

• Both

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The author of "Social Media Should Be Available to Preteens" feels negatively about preteens having access to social media.

• true

• false

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Judy Glen's amazing Wrinkle Remover cream will make you look younger in thirty days or less. This remarkable cream has special ingredients to make your wrinkles disappear. The cost for a thirty day supply is $ 25.99. Send your check to P.O.Box 00002, Shelton, CA 74836 

• to Inform
• to Entertain
• to Persuade

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