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Authors purpose and tone

Authored by Jennifer Beemer

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 157+ times

Authors purpose and tone
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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

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

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.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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