Author's Purpose
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7th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the passage: "The little boy was so shocked by the sight of the scary monster; he nearly wet his pants as he ran home. Little did he know that there was more in store for him in the haunted forest!"? Options: To narrate, To inform, To explain, To persuade.
Back
To narrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the message: "Only 15 iPhones left on sale! Buy yours now and get 50% off of your purchase! Hurry - the offer is only valid while stocks last!"?
Back
To persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the description of The Palace of the Lost City in South Africa?
Back
To inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Purpose of 'How to be a confident speaker of French: A step-by-step guide for English speakers.'
Back
To explain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary purpose of the passage about Earth's atmosphere composition?
Back
To inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the poem:
I saw a little frog
He was cuter than can be.
He was sitting on a log
and I'm sure he croaked at me.
Options:To inform
,To explain
,To narrate
,To persuade
Back
To narrate
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
To persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
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