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QuizMultiple Choice

Selecting Texts for a Purpose

Question 8 • LHS English 10

Tenaya recently watched a baile folklórico performance. She wants to learn more about the origins of the dance style and the colorful costumes. Which text best suits Tenaya's purpose?

Answer
A
a poem describing a baile folklórico performance
B
a nonfiction article about the history of baile folklórico
C
a newspaper review of a baile folklórico performance
D
a pamphlet with biographies of baile folklórico dancers

Explanation

Tenaya wants to learn about the dance style’s origins and its costumes, so she needs informational text about its history. A nonfiction article about the history of baile folklórico is the best fit. A poem or performance review would mainly describe or evaluate a performance, while dancer biographies focus on individual people.

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