Author's Purpose/Point of View/Central Point
Authored by Derlina Solomon
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pamphlet urging people not to eat animals or use products made from animals or animal suffering because the author thinks that is cruel and unnecessary.
Based on the above text, what is the author's purpose?
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Share personal story
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
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 purpose?
A cook book containing recipes for making cakes, cookies, and other desserts
Entertain
Share a personal experience
Inform
Persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
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 purpose?
The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother.
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Share a personal experience
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 purpose?
A politician’s speech about how homes should be provided to families who cannot afford them.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Share a personal experience
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
A poem about a “packrat,” a person who refuses to throw things away, even things that most people would consider garbage.
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Share a personal experience
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of author's purpose?
What an author is writing about
Who an author is
How the author feels about the topic
Why an author is writing
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
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
"Some people are afraid of bees, but without these helpful insects, we would not have many of our favorite flowers and fruits. Bees come to the plant to drink the nectar, and pollen on the plant sticks to the bee's feet. Bees leave some of the pollen on the next plant that they land on. This helps to make new plants."
What is the author's viewpoint about bees?
The author has a negative view of the bees.
The author views bees as pests.
The author views bees as helpful.
The author feels neutral about bees.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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