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Identifying Author's Purpose

Authored by Kristine O'Neil

English

5th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

Identifying Author's Purpose
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The first issue of Wolverine, published by Marvel in 1982.

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A pamphlet explaining how an unborn child may be affected when a mother smokes

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A novel about a young girl who learns a lesson about bullying other students on the internet.

Entertain

Persuade

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The terms of use for Facebook, the social networking site

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A speech written by a famous basketball player urging young people to stay in school.

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Directions to the park written by a friend or relative

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ingredients listed on the side of a candy bar wrapper

Entertain

Inform

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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