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Quick questions on Author's purpose and point of view - ACT Reading Craft and Structure
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Name the four common purposes an author might have, and a clue for each. [Recall]
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An author writing about a politician uses words like "reckless" and "self-serving" and dwells on his failures. What is the stance, and how does it shape the passage? [Short explanation]
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