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Author's Purpose
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Allyson Crawley
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A five paragraph essay where a student argues that people should recycle and not litter.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A diagram of the different parts of a laptop and how to use it.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: An encyclopedia entry about endangered animals and different efforts made to protect them.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
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 • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A map of the world with all the countries and oceans labelled.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A Garfield comic from the newspaper in which Garfield hates Mondays but loves lasagna.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A brochure about why people shouldn't shop at Walmart because they hurt local businesses and don't treat their employees fairly.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's main purpose of this text: A set of directions for a homework assignment.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Demonstrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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