Analyzing Word Choice and Author’s Purpose in Short Stories Answers

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✔ childrenteenagers adults

✔ children

teenagers

adults

the serious tone and imagery ✔ the playful tone and repetitionX the sorrowful tone and setting

the serious tone and imagery

✔ the playful tone and repetition

X the sorrowful tone and setting

How does Kipling’s choice of genre, children’s stories, support his purpose?

It allows Kipling to describe the complexity of natural elements to children.

It allows Kipling to teach children factual information about the natural world.

It allows Kipling to teach children to respect and care for plants and animals.

It allows Kipling to entertain children with a magical description while imparting a message.

What evidence supports the conclusion that the author’s purpose is to teach a moral to children?

“He was round and he was flat.”

“Now I know where Pau Amma went.’”

“He was covered with strong armour upon his back.”

“How wise are little children who speak truth!”

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