Author's Purpose and Point of View

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Kristen Kelly
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19 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the 5 reasons someone would write?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose if they gave you facts or tried to teach you something?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
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CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose if they make you feel, smell, taste, see and/or hear the topic?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose if they give you steps by step instructions?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
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 purpose if they make you laugh, tell a story or amuse you?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
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 purpose if they try to convince you of something or want to change your opinion?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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