Comparing Accounts of Clara Barton’s Story Answers

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Which best describes the author’s overall purpose in Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield, a comic strip version of Clara Barton’s story?

A
to entertain readers with one exciting moment from Barton’s life
B
to inform readers about how Barton created the American Red Cross
C
to uncover the secrets of the International Red Cross
D
to persuade readers not to help others who are in need
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What can be learned about the Grand Duchess of Germany from the text in this frame?[___]

A
She is worried about Clara.
B
She is inspired by Clara’s actions.
C
She is thankful for Clara’s help.
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What can be learned from Barton’s expression?[___]

A
She is happy to be recognized.
B
She is embarrassed about the award.
C
She is surprised the Grand Duchess remembers her.
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What is the purpose of this frame?[___]

A
to inform readers that Clara was wrong
B
to persuade readers not to accept rewards
C
to show readers how much Clara was appreciated
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✔ to show Barton’s determinationto make readers realize that Barton will failto persuade business owners to donate

A
✔ to show Barton’s determination
B
to make readers realize that Barton will fail
C
to persuade business owners to donate
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How does the author achieve his purpose?[___]

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A
through Barton’s actions alone
B
through Barton’s actions and words
C
through Barton’s words alone

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