Faction One: Abnegation Read the excerpt from the passage: There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our.

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Faction One: Abnegation Read the excerpt from the passage: There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair.

Faction One: Abnegation According to this excerpt and todays reading, what is most likely the authors purpose for writing this passage? A.To inform the reader that the main character doesnt seem to care about her appearance. B.To show the reader that the main character is not allowed to look in the mirror. C.To explain that her faction values self-denial. D.To share that the main character is poor.

FCAT 2.0 Question: Authors Purpose and Perspective LA : The student will analyze the authors purpose (e.g., to persuade, inform, entertain, or explain) and perspective in a variety of texts and understand how they affect meaning. Faction One: Abnegation

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