Question

how is the authors attitude toward the subject described?
a. main idea
b. purpose
c. tone
d. theme
what is the reason an author writes a text called?
a. tone
b. main idea
c. context clues
d. purpose
what is a skill that helps readers draw conclusions about implied ideas?
a. tone
b. context clues
c. purpose
d. inference
which element reflects the authors reason for writing?
a. purpose
b. main idea
c. supporting details
d. theme
what does reading comprehension require beyond understanding words?
a. identifying main ideas only

Explanation:

1. Tone shows author's attitude.
2. Purpose is why author writes.
3. Inference helps with implied ideas.
4. Purpose reflects writing - reason.
5. Reading comp. needs more than word - understanding like inferring etc.

Answer:

1. c. Tone
2. d. Purpose
3. d. Inference
4. a. Purpose
5. (No answer given in options as all are too limited; should include inference etc.)