4.1 - Let’s Focus: “The Circuit," Pages 145-152 (Gold)

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What is the main focus of the story "The Circuit"?

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Pursuit of happiness and the value of education

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What type of text is "The Circuit"?

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Informational—autobiography

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What is the author's purpose in "The Circuit"? Options: To entertain with a fictional story, To teach others about migrant workers, To describe a historical event, To explain scientific concepts

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To teach others about migrant workers

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What are the two categories into which text can be divided?

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Informational and literary

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What do autobiographies and biographies have in common?

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They both share history about a person's life

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Prefix "bio"

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Life

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autobiography

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A written account of the author's own life

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Who is the author of "The Circuit"?

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Francisco Jiménez

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What is the purpose of the story "The Circuit"?

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To inform about the life of migrant families

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What type of writing is "The Circuit" considered to be?

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A memoir