English 10 Lesson 1 Reviewer

"If the writer uses humor, drama, or thrills in the text, what do you think their main purpose is?"

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"If the writer wants to convince you to believe or do something, what do you think their main purpose is?"

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"If the writer includes facts supported by research, what do you think their main purpose is?"

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"If the writer organizes ideas using bullet points or summaries, what do you think their main purpose is?"

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"When the writer includes descriptions and vivid imagery, what do you think their main purpose is?"

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"According to NASA, the global temperature has increased by 1.1°C since the late 19th century due to human activities."

What does the author aim to convey in this statement?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

“Hey, Sun! I’m melting here! Give me a break! ” — “Sorry, Snowy, humans are turning up the heat! ”

What does the author aim to convey in this statement?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"You have a choice: ignore the problem or be part of the solution. Start small—carry a reusable water bottle, bike to school, or plant a tree. Every action counts."

What does the author aim to convey in this statement?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"Here's how it happens: Sunlight enters the Earth’s atmosphere, warms the surface, and then the heat gets trapped by greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide—this is the greenhouse effect."

What does the author aim to convey in this statement?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain

"Imagine waking up in a city where the sky is hazy, the air feels heavy, and summer days reach 50°C. That could be our reality if we don’t act now."

What does the author aim to convey in this statement?

• To Persuade

• To Inform

• To Explain

• To Describe

• To Entertain