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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An author's purpose is...
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CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author is the ____________ of a story.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you read a short, funny story, the purpose of the story is to _______________ you.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you watch a debate on TV, the people debating are trying to ___________________ you.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you watch a documentary on TV about an event in history, such as WWII, the purpose of the documentary is to ___________________.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Nonfiction is...
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A newspaper is considered a nonfiction document.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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