Why is it important to know when the story takes place?
so the reader knows the story took place before the civil war.
to understand that the language has changed since the time the story took place
all of the above
to understand the attitudes of the people and characters of the time period.

Which questions would most a reader identify the author's purpose for writing? check all that apply. what type of text is this? what type of reviews did the book receive? how many copies of the book have been sold? what is the central idea? how does this text make one feel? mark this and return save and exit