read the passage\nat the end of this semester, mr. garcia will be retiring. mr. garcia has been with…

read the passage\nat the end of this semester, mr. garcia will be retiring. mr. garcia has been with davidson middle school for over 40 years. beginning as a history teacher, mr. garcia has spent most of his career here as an english instructor. he is known for starting the school paper, the debate team, and the shakespearian performance troop. as part of his farewell party, we would like to ask everyone who took a class with him to sign the class card. please feel free to add a fun detail or reference to an event that made his classes memorable.\nwhich phrase best describes the authors purpose for writing this passage?\na. to invite students to sign the farewell card\nb. to influence students to become an english teacher\nc. to invite faculty to the retirement reception\nd. to inform everyone on the instructors achievements

read the passage\nat the end of this semester, mr. garcia will be retiring. mr. garcia has been with davidson middle school for over 40 years. beginning as a history teacher, mr. garcia has spent most of his career here as an english instructor. he is known for starting the school paper, the debate team, and the shakespearian performance troop. as part of his farewell party, we would like to ask everyone who took a class with him to sign the class card. please feel free to add a fun detail or reference to an event that made his classes memorable.\nwhich phrase best describes the authors purpose for writing this passage?\na. to invite students to sign the farewell card\nb. to influence students to become an english teacher\nc. to invite faculty to the retirement reception\nd. to inform everyone on the instructors achievements

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Brief Explanations:

The passage mentions that as part of Mr. Garcia's farewell party, they want those who took his class to sign the class card. Options B (influence to be English teacher) is not in the text. Option C (invite faculty) - the text says "everyone who took a class" (students). Option D (inform on achievements) - while achievements are mentioned, the main purpose is the card - signing. The key line is "we would like to ask everyone who took a class with him to sign the class card".

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A. to invite students to sign the farewell card