Author's Purpose - Escape Drennanland

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Drennanland

where you have to escape fun

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GENIALLYLAND

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Throw the clown!

Answer correctly and make the clown fall into the water five times to win your reward

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1/5

A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930s

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1/5

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A section in a history book describing the conditions and causes of the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930s

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2/5

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3/5

An instructional booklet describing how to operate a smart phone

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3/5

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4/5

An article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone

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4/5

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5/5

A medical report describing the effects of smoking on the human body

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5/5

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You have won your first stuffed animal

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GENIALLYLAND

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Are you sure?

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MIRROR MAZE

Which image matches the author's purpose? Choose wisely and reach your prize!

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Which of the two images is an example of the author's purpse: INFORM?

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Which of the two images is an example of the author's purpse: PERSUADE?

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Which of the two images is an example of the author's purpse: ENTERTAIN?

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Which of the two images is an example of the author's purpse: INFORM?

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Which of the two images is an example of the author's purpse: PERSUADE?

You have won your second stuffed animal

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HORSE RACE

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Answer correctly before time runs out and make your horse reach the finish line first

1/5

A pamphlet urging people not to eat animals or use products made from animals or animal suffering because the author thinks that is cruel and unnecessary

00:10

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2/5

The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother

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2/5

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3/5

A politician’s speech about how homes should be provided to families who cannotafford them

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3/5

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4/5

A website describing a local dog leash ordinance, detailing its history and the penalties for walking around with one’s dog unleashed

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4/5

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5/5

An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedish health care systems

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5/5

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You've won your third stuffed animal

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THE HOUSEOF TERROR

Move the light halo tofind the correct answer.Try to get out without getting scared!

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The terms of use for Facebook, a social networking site

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A speech written by a famous basketball player urging young people to stay in school

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3/5

The lyrics to Michael Jackson’s song, “Billy Jean”

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4/5

The documentation and instructions for a new touch-screen tablet PC

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5/5

A bumper sticker warning people to “Click it or Ticket,” in reference to wearing a seatbelt

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You have won your fourth stuffed animal

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