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What does Faber say about the physical books?

• They are not what is important; it is what is stated in books where the true power lies.
• Without the actual book binding itself, all the words in books are useless. 
• There is nothing important about books or what they have hidden within.
• Never judge a book by its cover.

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In a campaign speech, the authors purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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By allowing the baby not to finish eating before leaving the table, the mom opened Pandora’s box and soon was sitting alone at the table. 

• literature/mythology
• religious
• historical

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In a non-fiction book, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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What makes this story an allegory?

• It could happen anywhere.
• It is science fiction.
• The aliens represent a political fear that eats away at the residents' humanity.
• Serling used this story to speak out against a social injustice of his day.

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What is the author's most likely purpose for writing this memoir?

• to inform readers about the causes of autism
• to persuade readers that art and math are related
• to help readers understand how he experiences numbers
• to persuade readers that people with autism are intelligent

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Which question helps you evaluate a source's purpose?

• Is there bias?
• When was it published?
• Was the domain .mil?
• Are there spelling errors?

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Why does the author reveal Montresor's motto, "no one provokes me unpunished'?

• to demonstrate how forgiving the Montresor's are to their enemies
• to contrast the narrator's actions with his family's beliefs
• to reinforce what will happen to Fortunato because of his actions
• to establish that the story was written a long time ago

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Donate just $1 a day to starving children. Make sure no one goes hungry under your watch...

• ethos
• pathos
• logos

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"The veterinian says that an Australian shepherd will be the perfect match for our active lifestyle."

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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