Author's Purpose Task Cards
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3rd - 4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Once upon a time, there was a
beautiful princess named
Charlotte. She lived in a
beautiful castle with her father
and mother. Charlotte was the
most beautiful girl in the
kingdom.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Frogs are amphibians. They
can live on either land or in
water. A frog can lay
thousands of eggs called frog
spawn.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
There was an old woman who
lived in a shoe. She had so
many children she didn’t know
what to do. She gave them
some broth without any bread;
and whipped them all soundly
and put them in bed.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
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
45 sec • 5 pts
You should eat ice cream
because it is so good. You can
choose from many flavors.
You can eat it in a bowl or in
a delicious cone.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
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
45 sec • 5 pts
You should vote for Peter!
Peter would make a great
class president. He wants to
make snack time 20 minutes
instead of 10 minutes. Peter is
the best!
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
A tulip is a type of flower.
Tulips come in many different
colors like red, yellow, purple,
white, and pink. Tulips are not
grown from seeds but from
bulbs buried under soil.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
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
45 sec • 5 pts
Joey looked around the house.
He could not find his toy plane
anywhere. He searched
outside and still could not find it.
Joey saw his dog Pal playing
with his toy plane in his
doghouse.
What is the author’s purpose?
(P) Persuade
(I) Inform
(E) Entertain
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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