10 Read this sentence from paragraph 16: "Well, how did you feel when you received the letters?' Ms.
Alvarez asked."
A
Why does Ms. Alvarez ask Emmaline this question?
She wants her to explain why she's upset.
® She is trying to help her come to a decision.
© She wants her to consider her father's concerns.
© She is trying to understand the benefits of both schools.
17
Read this sentence from paragraph 18:

B

Explanation: i'm guessing she wanted and agreement of the letter she received

a

explanation:

hopefully this will you you're welcome

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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