Author's Purpose
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Author's Purpose
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
My favorite color is orange. You should like orange too because the Clemson Tigers are orange.
To persuade
To inform
to entertain
to explain
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To dig a hole...
First, you have to have a shovel. Then, you take the shovel and stick it into the ground. You then put your foot on it and push down. Then you pull the shovel up with dirt in it.
To inform
To explain
To entertain
to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
George W. Bush was a President in the United States. He was the son of George H. W. Bush.
to inform
to entertain
to explain
to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The rabbit hopped through the courtyard. He was so happy. What he didn't know was that Pennywise was hiding in the manhole. As he got closer, the clown jumped out of the hole to scare him.
to inform
to entertain
to explain
to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The wind was so strong. It pulled trees out of the ground. The trees fell on top of our car. It was scary.
To entertain
To inform
to persuade
to explain
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Facebook is easy to use. You download the app. You log in. You update statuses and upload pictures.
to inform
to explain
to entertain
to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She laughed about the scene. The dog chased the cat up a tree. The cat then jumped out of the tree and landed on the dog.
to entertain
to inform
to explain
to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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