8th Grade Author's Purpose

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English
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8th Grade
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of this advertisement?
To nourish your mind about voting
To caution people to vote on a full stomach
To convince people to vote...and to eat Snickers
To intimidate people into eating a Snickers
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of this image?
To show people learning about art
To convince you that art is amazing
To influence people to buy art
To create a love of art
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
To create a conversation about grandma
To glorify Thanksgiving break
To demonstrate how lonely grandma is
To convince mom to let them visit their grandma
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?
To highlight that education is important
To convince students to go to college
To invite a conversation about trade schools
To protect people's thoughts on education
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
To sell the idea that rules are not important
To emphasize the importance of rules
To invite you to follow the rules
To create new rules
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose?
To horrify children with a scary story
To create a cartoon
To invite people to watch this cartoon
To convince people to ban cartoons
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose?
To include a list of animals at the Nature Reserve
To communicate the different areas of the Nature Reserve
To argue that this is the best Nature Reserve
To convince people to take a lot of pictures
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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