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Author's Purpose

Authored by Staff.Melissa Martinez

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Author's Purpose
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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an author is trying to PERSUADE...

They use big words

attempts to influence the reader

shows or explains facts

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

2.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 20 pts

Draw Ms. Martinez ... don't hurt my feelings :'(

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A biography of Barack Obama is a good way to ____ the reader

Inform

Entertain

Persuade

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Starbucks or Dutch Bro's?

Starbucks

Dutch Bro's

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in this short summary?

A story about a girl who lives in Phoenix, Arizona, where it rarely rains, who only drinks rain water. She is super dehydrated, her lips are chapped, her skin is dry and flaky. She travels to escape and find drinkable water.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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