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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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In a poem, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Infrom
• Entertain

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In directions, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.
What does the author want you to learn from the passage?

• Why we can taste only certain things.
• That we taste through our noses
• Where taste buds are found
• We have taste buds on our tongues

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In a novel, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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What might have been the author's purpose for telling us the story of Nya and Salva?

• To show the important school is in Sudan
• To explain how people can help people in Southern Sudan
• To show the struggles faced by the people of South Sudan
• To tell the story of the Dinka and Nuer tribes

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Authority is....

• who is the author? organization? qualifications?
• fact? opinion? propaganda?
• trustworthy? biased?
• timely? outdated? 

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This ad is an example of which rhetorical appeal? 

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

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What is the author's purpose?
A recipe to make an award-winning spicy chicken salad.

• Entertain
• Inform
• Persuade

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STAAR Question: Which sentence from the selection states an opinion?
Which one of the following strategies will help you determine the answer to this question?

• Reread the entire selection and separate all the facts from opinion. 
• Read the answer choices and look for opinion words (such as: definitely, obviously, clearly, unfair). 
• Write a summary of the selection. 

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