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Identifying the Author’s Purpose

Reading in English

Guided Practice cont.

C. Email #3

Underline any clue that helps you find the author’s primary purpose.
Compare your clues with a partner’s clues. Is there a secondary purpose?

Sender: Coach Jared
Subject: Today’s Win
Recipients: Hockey Parent Group

Hi hockey parents and kids, Glossary
in a row
What a win today! Did everyone see the look on the other coach’s one after the other
face? He didn’t expect us to score six goals in a row after being
down 5–0. We sure surprised him! forward (sports)
an offensive team player whose
main job is to try to get points
Congratulations to our forward, Erica Kane, who had her best game
of the season. Attached is a video Coach Kelly took of the kids season (sports)
celebrating after the big win. a year of play in sports
sharp
Cheers, at the exact time
Coach Jared

PS. Don’t forget we have practice tomorrow at 8:00 am sharp!

Attachment: Cardinals Tournament Celebration

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