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read this paragraph.
what is the author's purpose in this paragraph?
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bamboo, which is actually a tall grass, is a beautiful plant
that is easy to grow. it grows surprisingly fast. but bamboo
also spreads very quickly. bamboo can take over your
whole yard, crowding out other plants and trees. if you like
bamboo, we suggest that you invest in a plastic ring that
you bury under the ground to contain the roots of the
bamboo. the bamboo roots will not spread outside the ring
this way, you can enjoy a pretty patch of bamboo without it
taking over your whole garden.
to argue that readers should never plant bamboo grass
to inform readers all about the tall grass called bamboo
to persuade readers to bury a plastic ring around
bamboo roots
to describe to readers how to identify bamboo grass in
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