Access Point #: LAFS.7.RI.2.AP.6bArchived Access Point

Determine an author’s purpose for writing the text.
Clarifications:

Essential Understandings

  • Match an author’s purpose to a list of reasons why an author writes the given text.
  • Identify author’s purpose in text.
  • Find relevant details to determine author’s purpose.
General Information
Number: LAFS.7.RI.2.AP.6b
Category: Access Points
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14

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Related Courses

This access point is part of these courses.
1000000: M/J Intensive Language Arts (MC)
1000010: M/J Intensive Reading 1
1000020: M/J Intensive Reading and Career Planning
1001040: M/J Language Arts 2
1001050: M/J Language Arts 2 Advanced
1002010: M/J Language Arts 2 Through ESOL
1002180: M/J English Language Development (MC)
1008040: M/J Reading 2
1008050: M/J Reading 2, Advanced
1100000: M/J Library Skills/Information Literacy (MC)
1700060: M/J Career Research and Decision Making
1700100: M/J Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Learning Strategies
7810012: Access M/J Language Arts 2 
1002181: M/J Developmental Language Arts Through ESOL (Reading)

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