Informational Text - Author's Purpose

What is the main purpose of the author in the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• To bore and confuse the reader

• To educate and inform the reader

• To entertain and engage the reader

• To anger and frustrate the reader

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why did the author write the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• To entertain and engage the readers

• To make the readers angry

• To confuse the readers

• To bore the readers

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What message is the author trying to convey through the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• The author is trying to convey the message of friendship and loyalty

• The author is trying to convey the message of love and romance

• The author is trying to convey the message of mistaken identity and the consequences of making assumptions about others.

• The author is trying to convey the message of adventure and excitement

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does the author use characters to fulfill the purpose of the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• Keeping the characters static and unchanging

• Introducing new characters randomly

• Creating conflict, tension, and driving the plot forward

• Having the characters play no significant role in the story

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What emotions does the author evoke in the readers through the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• Fear, anger, and disgust

• Tension, anticipation, and curiosity

• Confusion, boredom, and indifference

• Happiness, contentment, and satisfaction

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What literary devices does the author use to achieve the purpose in the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• Alliteration, hyperbole, and personification

• Flashback, imagery, and dialogue

• Metaphor, simile, and onomatopoeia

• Irony, symbolism, and foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

How does the setting of the story 'Hearts and Hands' contribute to the author's purpose?

• Adds humor and lightheartedness

• Highlights the theme of love and romance

• Creates a sense of fear and suspense

• Creates a sense of irony and tension

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What impact does the author's purpose have on the reader's understanding of the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• It confuses the reader and makes the story hard to follow

• It has no impact on the reader's understanding

• It shapes the tone, themes, and overall message of the story.

• It makes the story less interesting and engaging

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What can the reader learn from the author's purpose in the story 'Hearts and Hands'?

• The reader can learn about the author's favorite color

• The reader can learn about the author's shoe size

• The reader can learn about the author's favorite food

• The reader can learn about the author's intention, message, or theme of the story.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does the author's purpose in 'Hearts and Hands' relate to real-life situations?

• Depicting the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of deception

• Analyzing the role of technology in modern society

• Exploring the impact of climate change on wildlife

• Promoting the benefits of a healthy lifestyle

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6