author's purpose

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4th Grade

15 Qs

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author's purpose

author's purpose

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English

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.3.6, RI.3.5, RI.11-12.10

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inform means...

Give informal speech
Give information or teach something
Take the form
Give in a form

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Persuade means...

Make people agree with you
Make people angry
Make people think the opposite thing
Make people fall in love

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Come and buy John's pizza today! It is cheap and tastes amazing!
What is the authors purpose in this text? 

To Persuade
To Entertain
To Inform 
To Explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the author's purpose for a biography ?

Persuade the reader to change your opinion
Inform the reader about an important person's life
Entertain the reader with a story
Express the author's opinion about the person's life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rules are very important. They help keep things running smoothly. Rules let you know what you can and cannot do whether you are playing a game or explaining how to act in class. You should follow rules; they help people get along.
What is the author's purpose?

to entertain with a story about people who follow the rules
to inform about the rules of games
to persuade people to follow the rules
to explain the rules of chess

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the author's purpose for a book series like Harry Potter?

Inform the reader about magic
Persuade the reader to become a wizard
Entertain the reader with a story about a boy wizard
Express dislike for magic

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Justin Bieber's song titled Sorry is a way for him to ? 

Persuade listeners to download his music.
Inform the readers of his break up with Selena!
Entertain worldwide audiences
Express his feelings and artistic gift!

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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