Author's Purpose
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does author's purpose mean?
When the author writes a story about themselves.
It is the author's reason for their writing- to persuade, inform, or entertain.
When the author wants to write a story to make money.
When the author wants to bore the reader.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Once upon a time, there was a sad dragon. People were afraid of him because he breathed fire. So, one day, he bought a big bag of marshmallows, got some sticks, and put up a sign: "Free Marshmallow Roast." No one was afraid if him anymore.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Welcome to National Park
Watch for signs along the trail. The trail is six miles long and takes the average person two hours to hike. There are two rest stops along the way.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In a non-fiction (real) book , the author's purpose is to:
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Advertisements are created to:
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The author wants to make you laugh (amuse) or for you to enjoy the writing. When the writing is for fun :)
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "to inform" mean?
To entertain
To make someone feel an emotion
To make someone laugh
To give information
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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