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What is rhetorical purpose?

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The reason why an author writes a text.

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Why is understanding the author’s intent important when analyzing a text?

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It helps identify the main message and purpose of the text.

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What tone is implied by positive and enthusiastic word choices?

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A tone that conveys optimism and excitement.

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What can be inferred if a spokesperson emphasizes commitment to environmental sustainability?

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Sustainability is a key focus of the company.

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What is the effect of excessive screen time on sleep quality according to studies?

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It could negatively impact sleep quality.

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How can word choice affect the tone of a message?

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Word choice can convey emotions and attitudes, influencing how the message is perceived.

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What are some common rhetorical purposes in writing?

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To inform, persuade, entertain, or express an opinion.

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How does understanding rhetorical purpose enhance critical reading skills?

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It allows readers to analyze the effectiveness and intent behind the text.

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What is the difference between tone and mood in a text?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject, while mood refers to the emotional atmosphere experienced by the reader.

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What role does audience play in determining rhetorical purpose?

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The audience influences the author's choice of language, tone, and content to effectively communicate the message.