Author's Purpose

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English
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7th Grade
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Jayne Hughes
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
When an author is writing to teach or explain something to the reader.
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
When an author is giving information in a way that is enjoyable to read.
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
When an author is trying to convince someone to agree with their opinion or point of view.
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What purpose did the author have when writing this?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What purpose did the author have when writing this?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What purpose did the author have when writing this?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What purpose did the author have when writing this?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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