Authors Purpose

Authors Purpose

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.9-10.6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Debra Santos

Used 561+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a persuasive essay?

To confuse the reader

To persuade the reader

To entertain the reader

To inform the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing an informative article?

To persuade readers to buy a product

To provide readers with accurate and useful information on a particular topic.

To entertain readers with fictional stories

To confuse readers with irrelevant information

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a fictional story?

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to educate and inform the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to entertain, inspire, or provoke emotions in the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to confuse the readers.

The author's purpose in writing a fictional story is to bore the readers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a biography?

To sell a product

To describe a fictional world

To tell the life story of a person

To teach math

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a news report?

To persuade

To educate

To inform

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a poem?

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to provide historical facts.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to express emotions, tell a story, or convey a message.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to confuse the reader.

The author's purpose in writing a poem is to make money.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a diary entry?

To entertain readers with interesting stories.

To record thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

To keep track of daily tasks and appointments.

To share personal information with others.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

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