Author's Purpose and Perspective

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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Linda Perry-Clarke
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Author's purpose is the reason or reasons an author has for writing a ______________.
comic
novel
short story
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Authors may have more than one purpose for
jumping
writing
smiling
wondering
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If readers changed the way they thought about a topic or issue, one of the author's purposes may have been to:
inform
entertain
persuade
infer
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
What are the three most common reasons an author writes?
inform
persuade
entertain
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Author's __________________is the way an author looks at a topic or the ideas being described.
purpose
problem
perspective
pancake
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thoughtful readers are able to discern an author's perspective, opinions, hypotheses, assumptions and possible _______________________________.
bias
bananas
data
issue
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
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