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In directions, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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The purpose of poetry is to

• Inform
• Entertain
• Persuade

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 A book of over 1,000 knock-knock jokes

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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Written to explain things or give you information.

• Fiction
• Nonfiction

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If the author is trying to make you laugh his/her purpose is...

• To Entertain 
• To Persuade 
• To Explain
• To Inform

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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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Title: "Why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player, ever!" by Richard Hart. 

• Inform
• Persuade
• Entertain
• Illustrate

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An “X-men” comic book

• Inform
• Illustrate
• Entertain
• Persuade

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A sign saying, “Rest Stop Five Miles Ahead.”

• Warn
• Illustrate
• Inform
• Persuade

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Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and fangs that inject venom. Spiders have primarily four pairs of eyes on the top-front area.  What is the author's purpose?

• To highlight how the venom spiders have can be dangerous.
• To inform readers on the habitat of a spider.
• To describe characteristics of a spider.
• To compare spiders with other insects.

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