Question

Cite Text Evidence What is the author's purpose in writing this newspaper article? Cite text evidence to show how he supports his ideas in your response.

Answer 1

Answer:

An author's purpose is his reason for or intent in writing. An author's purpose may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition.

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Answer 2

Textual evidence appears in the forms of quotations, taking an author's ideas word for word from the text; paraphrases, rewriting the author's ideas in your own