Author's Purpose: Inform, Entertain, Persuade

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English
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7th Grade
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Keri Smith
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Sally always looked forward to winter because of the
Snowflake Festival. She loved the rides and really enjoyed
the shows.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Recycling will help the environment. Instead of throwing
out aluminum cans, it is important for people to recycle
them to help save the planet.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Tomatoes were once considered poisonous until some
brave people took a bite of a tomato and survived. Now,
tomatoes are used in salads, sandwiches, and all kinds of
foods.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Sarah was scared and excited for her first babysitting job.
She couldn’t wait to play the games she had brought along
for little Tommy.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
If you’re looking for a classic book to read, you should try
Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Scientists have found the fossil remains of the smallest
dinosaur to ever roam North America. The bones were
discovered in Colorado.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Kids at Morning Star Elementary School in Montana
turned their ideas into actions when they raised $1,100 for
the Red Cross.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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