Author's Purpose and Perspective

Author's Purpose and Perspective

6th - 7th Grade

6 Qs

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Author's Purpose and Perspective

Author's Purpose and Perspective

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.6, RI.6.6, RI.6.9

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Linda Perry-Clarke

Used 132+ times

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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.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

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.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

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.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

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.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6