Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

2nd Grade

9 Qs

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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Quiz

English

2nd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.6, RI.1.9, RI.1.5

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lauren Nickerson

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the author's purpose for the first story?

Persuade

Entertain

Inform

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

1 min • 1 pt

What was the author's purpose of story 2?

Persuade

Entertain

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.K.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the author's purpose of story 3?

Persuade

Entertain

Inform

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

1 min • 1 pt

What does it mean to PERSUADE?

The author writes to give you information about a topic.

The author writes to get you to do something or believe what they say.

The author writes to tell you a story that you will enjoy.

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

1 min • 1 pt

What does it mean to ENTERTAIN?

The author writes to give you information about a topic.

The author writes to get you to do something or believe what they say.

The author writes to tell you a story that you will enjoy.

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

1 min • 1 pt

What does it mean to INFORM?

The author writes to give you information about a topic.

The author writes to get you to do something or believe what they say.

The author writes to tell you a story that you will enjoy.

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

1 min • 1 pt

Which are examples of INFORMING?

poetry, fiction, fairy tale

encyclopedia, article, biography, textbook

Advertisements, campaigns, and letters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which are examples of ENTERTAINING?

poetry, fiction, fairy tale

encyclopedia, article, biography, textbook

Advertisements, campaigns, and letters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which are examples of PERSUADING?

poetry, fiction, fairy tale

encyclopedia, article, biography, textbook

Advertisements, campaigns, and letters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6