3. The author most likely wrote this passage to...

Question

Accepted Answer

Inform the reader.

Answer

Similar to informing, if the author's purpose is to 'inform the reader,' the passage will focus on presenting objective facts, explanations, and details about a subject. It aims to educate the audience by providing knowledge without attempting to sway their opinion, tell a story, or make them laugh. The content would be factual and explanatory, designed to increase the reader's understanding.

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PARCC Author's Purpose Practice Questions Story 3