author's claim

What would the authors purpose be if they’re trying to make you laugh?

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

If a friends asked the author of this passage about Cub Scouts, he/she would most likely say...

• "The popcorn is yummy."

• "Camping is so boring."

• "Cleaning fish is yucky."

• "The uniform is expensive.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

If the author wants you to vote for a certain person, what is their purpose?

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which sentence from the passage above shows why the writer's favorite holiday is April Fool's Day?

• "It took him a long time to untie all his shoes."

• "Last year, I tied all of my dad's shoes together."

• "This day gives me a reason to do funny things to others."

• "He was even more unhappy when he was late for work.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The author would most likely agree with which of the following sentences?

• Only teachers should clean up garbage on the playground.

• We should put more garbage on the playground.

• There should not be any garbage on the playground.

• I have never seen any garbage on the playground.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Based on this paragraph, the author thinks that...

• people should be nice to each other during Christmas.

• people should give his classmates a lot of toy cars.

• people should have bake sales in his school each year.

• people should only give gifts to people they know.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

I never liked it when they started to sing. Birthday's are truly the worst. People singing, super sweet cake, and worst of all presents.

• The author enjoys birthday parties.

• The author does not like birthday parties.

• The author likes to hear people singing.

• The author loves getting presents.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The author would most likely agree with which of the following sentences?

• You should take a computer inside a cave.

• You should not have any books at all.

• I like books more than I like computers.

• I love computers more than anything.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.6

I never like it when they start to singing. Birthday parties are truly the worst! People singing, super sweet cake, and worst of all, presents. What is the author's point of view on the topic?

• The author enjoys birthday parties.

• The author does not like birthday parties.

• The author loves getting birthday presents.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

An author's perspective is

• the writer's opinion on the topic they're writing about

• what the passage is mostly or mainly about

• the message, lesson, or moral

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6