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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author writes to make the reader laugh, cry, or experience some other emotion.
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author writes to show or explain facts.
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would the authors purpose be if they’re trying to make you laugh?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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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 wants you to vote for a certain person, what is their purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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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
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.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one would be written to inform?
A comic strip
an ad for McDonalds
A newspaper article about our school
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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
Basketball is the best sport ever. You should play it every chance you get. You should also watch it on tv. Basketball is the only sport that matters.
What is the authors purpose?
Entertain
Persuade
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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