
Author's Purpose PIE'ED
Authored by Cherry Chang
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the 'p' in 'pi' stand for when considering author's purpose?
Persuasive
Inform
Explain
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of a persuasive statement?
I don't like to get up in the morning
Lay's potato chips are the best chips because everyone loves them
Everyone should eat watermelon before it is best
Lay's potato chips have salt potatoes and other ingredients
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean when an author is trying to inform the reader?
Describe using the five senses
Explain the steps to something
Entertain with a fictional story
Give information about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following examples would meet the definition of explaining something?
Everyone should eat watermelon before it is best
How to make toast
I don't like to get up in the morning
How to take care of fish
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the 'entertain' slice of the author's purpose pie?
Describe using the five senses
Tell a fun fictional or non-fictional story
Explain the steps to something
Give information about a topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an author is describing something, what aspect do they focus on?
Explaining the steps to something
Giving information about a topic
Using the five senses to describe
Entertaining with a story
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following phrases is likely to be used in a persuasive text?
I am certain
I am writing to
Obviously
Of course
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
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