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English Language Arts: Author's Purpose
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25 Questions

1. A coupon for a guided tour up Mount Everest at a rate of two for the price of one.

2. A map of a secret trail to the top of Mount Everest.

3. A one page printout showing how to put a coffee table together.

4. A menu for a local pizzeria listing the sizes and prices of pizzas and available toppings.

5. The story of a young man who learns to resist drugs and gangs.

6. The story of a teacher who helps some of her troubled students get to college.

7. A public service announcement telling kids to stay in school.

8. A poem about a very comfortable chair in which the speaker could rest for eternity.

9. A brochure for custom glass windows with product descriptions, features, sample images, and coupons.

10. The ingredients listed on the side of a candy bar wrapper.

11. Jimmy Carter's 1979 presidential address in which he asked Americans to use less energy.

12. A speech written by a famous basketball player urging young people to stay in school.

13. A pie graph showing how many pies were sold in each flavor during November last year.

14. A Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays and likes lasagna.

15. A poem about the beauty of a sunrise.

16. A map and schedule of bus routes.

17. The script for a popular television show such as 'Tiger King.'

18. The documentation and instructions for a new tablet computer.

19. The fourth novel in the Twilight series.

20. An advertisement in a magazine to get readers to buy a new video game.

21. An encyclopedia entry about endangered animals and efforts to protect them.

22. A note to a teacher where a student asks if her seat can be switched because of conflict.

23. A recipe for making pancakes.

24. A bumper sticker warning people to 'Click it or Ticket,' in reference to wearing a seatbelt.

25. A mailing from the American Cancer Society asking for donations to help fight cancer.