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When children read, they need to understand the story. They also need to determine the purpose of the story. If the text is a story, it is most likely written to entertain. If the text is a nonfiction piece, it is most likely written to inform. If the text is an advertisement, it is most likely written to persuade.
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Usually a pet can be bought at a store.
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This text was written to inform the reader about pets.
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If your pet is sick, you need to take him to a vet. A vet will help him or her get better.
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Pets always need food. They don't always need a vet.
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Pets cost money. Some people can't afford a pet. So, they must give it away.
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This text tells a story to entertain its readers.
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Molly goes into her room to read a book. She is not watching the food she is cooking.
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Molly goes upstairs to her room and reads a book.
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Molly smells the food which smells bad because it burned.
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When Molly comes back into the kitchen, she sees smoke coming out of the oven.
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