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Authors purpose

Authored by Tammy Fields

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Authors purpose
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

An author always has only one purpose for writing?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When an author is giving you facts, what is their purpose?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What would the authors purpose be if they’re trying to make you laugh?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If the author wants you to vote for a certain person, what is their purpose?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which is not an author’s purpose?

Persuade

Statement

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Once upon a time there was a lonely dragon who wished nothing more than to have a friend.

What would be the authors purpose?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which one would be written to inform?

A comic strip

an ad for McDonalds

A newspaper article about our school

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

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