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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Analyzing a Procedural Text: How to Find Out Anything

Question 1 • PARTA - EVP: PGCPS ENGLISH 12 OC (FALL2026) 791113

Which statement best explains how the author of "Career Planning for High Schoolers” uses text features to help achieve her purpose?

Answer
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The author’s purpose is to entertain; text features such as graphs and charts provide colorful visuals, and headings add humor as they guide the reader through the text.
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The author’s purpose is to persuade; text features such as graphs and charts help convince readers to choose particular careers, and headings help readers follow the author’s argument.
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The author’s purpose is to inform; text features such as graphs and tables provide useful information, and headings help readers locate the information they need.

Explanation

An article called “Career Planning for High Schoolers” is intended to give readers helpful information about planning for careers. Graphs and tables can present facts and comparisons clearly, while headings organize the article and help readers find specific information. So the best answer is that the author’s purpose is to inform and the text features support that purpose.

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