Audience, Purpose, and Organizational Patterns Quiz

community members who care about animals

employees of the Martin County Animal Shelter

veterinarians in the Martin County area

community members who want to adopt pets

The writer argues that the shelter is necessary to keep stray animals off the streets and prevent illnesses.

The writer includes information about funding sources and operating expenses.

The writer asks readers to donate time as well as money.

The writer indicates that donating is a way for readers to be a hero in an animal's life.

to inform readers that donations help provide food, shelter, and medical care

to inspire readers to donate money to the shelter

to inform readeres of the high cost of the shelter's operating expenses

to encourage readers to donate their time to the shelter

to Persuade

to Inform

to Entertain

to Share

experts in the medical field

adults who are interested in biology

children studying how the body works

a general audience

Cause and Effect

Compare and Contrast

Sequence/Chronological

Problem and Solution

Descriptive

Cause and Effect

Compare and Contrast

Sequence/Chronological

Problem and Solution

Descriptive

Cause and Effect

Compare and Contrast

Sequence/Chronological

Problem and Solution

Descriptive

to explain how a species becomes classified as endangered

to inform people about the issue of why many crocodiles are dying

to persuade gun-owners to stop shooting crocodiles

to share the author's opinion about whether or not crocodiles are truly endangered