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Authors Purpose Review

Authors Purpose Review

Assessment

Flashcard

English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.3.5, RL.3.3

+12

Standards-aligned

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19 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a commercial selling a new Star Wars Lego toy? Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Back

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a menu for a Chinese restaurant?

Back

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the new Diary of A Wimpy Kid book? Options: Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A book of knock-knock jokes

Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The author is the ____________ of a story.

Back

writer

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An author's purpose is...

Back

the reason an author writes

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author’s purpose for writing this selection?

It was a dark and spooky night and I was all alone in the old hotel bed. I tried to go to sleep, but I was too scared! My friends had told me too many stories about staying at this hotel, but I wanted to stay here anyways. All of a sudden I heard a rustling sound on the floor. I covered my head with the blanket in fear!

Options:

Persuade

,

Entertain

,

Inform

Back

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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