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luvbio

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on: Jul 15, 2018
The purpose of Predicting is
 
  a. To keep the reader focused and help them to notice subtle details
  b. To entertain the reader
  c. To connect the information to the reader's prior knowledge
  d. To reinforce the skill of surveying

Question 2

When an author tries to change your opinion on a topic, he/she is writing with the purpose to
 
  a. Inform
  b. Persuade
  c. Entertain
  d. Educate


Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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