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Author's Purpose

Authored by Toyia Watson

English

2nd Grade

CCSS covered

Used 82+ times

Author's Purpose
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Persuade means...

Make people agree with you

Make people angry

Make people think the opposite thing

Make people fall in love

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.8

CCSS.RI.2.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Inform means...

Give informal speech

Give information or teach something

Take the form

Give in a form

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Entertain means...

To make people sleepy

To make people leave

To make people enjoy something

To make people read

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the author is trying to make you laugh his/her purpose is...

To Entertain

To Persuade

To Explain

To Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Newspaper articles are used for...  

Persuading
Entertaining
Informing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Come and buy John's pizza today! It is cheap and tastes amazing!

What is the authors purpose in this text?

To Persuade

To Entertain

To Inform

To Explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the author is trying to make you laugh his/her purpose is...

To Entertain

To Persuade

To Explain

To Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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