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#16 Which statement best describes the author's purpose?

describe

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thief

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gift

Win 5 points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

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Who is Mrs. Appling's favorite author right now?

Jason Reynolds

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#6 Which best shows that the author's purpose is to convince readers that coal mining is bad for their community?

The author begins by stating a clear position and then provides evidence to support that position.

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#7 Which author's purpose is suggested by the text?

to teach readers how to dribble a soccer ball

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Who did Ms. Day name her dog after?

Winnie the Pooh

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#11 Which author's purpose is suggested by the text?

to persuade readers to buy Organi-Goo

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What is the purpose of this article, "Teen makes box ties for shelter dogs to help them look spiffy, get adopted.?

To persuade, to inform

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What day of the week do we do Free Writing and Free Reading (typically)?

Friday

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#17 Which statement best describes the author's purpose?

entertain

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#10 Which best shows that the author's purpose is to inform readers about Kingwood's loss to Rockport?

The author provides facts about the game, such as the date and final score.

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trap

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rocket

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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What is the definition of author's purpose in your own words?

Author's motive to write about a specific topic

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#2 Which best shows that the author's purpose is to persuade readers to support the establishment of a dog park?

The author encourages reader to vote "yes" on Measure 8.

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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fairy

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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