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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Author's Purpose
Level: Grade 11
Standards: CCRA.L.1, L.11-12.1
Tags: ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.1.A
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Grade 11 Author's Purpose CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.11-12.1

"This is gonna be a loooooong day."

In the sentence above, why does the author use multiple Os in the word "long"?
  1. To add emphasis to the sentence
  2. To fill in extra space
  3. To add a bit of humor
  4. To unstick the O key