Authors purpose and tone

Authors purpose and tone

9th - 12th Grade

34 Qs

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Authors purpose and tone

Authors purpose and tone

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.6, RI. 9-10.9, RL.11-12.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Jennifer Beemer

Used 142+ times

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is authors purpose????
why the author likes to write
What the author is writing
Why the author is writing
How the author writes

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An author always has only one purpose for writing?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What are the many different reasons authors write called?

author's style

author's vision

author's purpose

author's mission

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are the three reasons we write?
(Authors purpose for writing)
Persuade, Inform, Electrify
Perform, Infer, Entertain
Persuade, Inform, Educate
Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Persuade means...
Make people agree with you
Make people angry
Make people think the opposite thing
Make people happy

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Inform means...
Give informal speech

Give information and facts

Take the form
Give in a form

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Entertain means...
To make people scared
To make people sad
To make people enjoy something
To go to the circus

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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