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Summarizing Central Ideas and Purpose: The Hot Zone

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1. Which questions would most help a reader identify the author's purpose for writing? Select three options.

A. What type of text is this?
B. What type of reviews did the book receive?
C. How many copies of the book have been sold?
D. What is the central idea?
E. How does this text make one feel?



Answer :

Final answer:

The answer explains how to identify the author's purpose by analyzing key points, evidence credibility, and the author's main objective.


Explanation:

Identifying the Author's Purpose:

  1. What the author provides to support the central idea: The author provides a list of key points in each paragraph that relate to the text's central idea.
  2. Type of evidence used: The evidence can be based on facts or opinions, and its credibility and source authority should be evaluated.
  3. Author's main purpose: Distinguish between the text's main idea and the author's purpose, emphasizing what the author aims to achieve besides the central claim of the text.

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