CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

In a novel, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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In directions, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

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What is the purpose behind the operation Charlie receives?

• The first human being to gain an intense amount of intelligence.
• To gain strength and power
• To become wealthier
• To feel love and trust

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What is the definition of purpose?

• the meaning of life

• a Justin Bieber album

• the reason the text is written (to entertain, inform, or persuade)

• the reader the text is intended for

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Statements that address opposing viewpoints.

• counterclaims

• rebuttels

• claims

• arguments

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The story states that the tradition has changed over time, and people really don't remember much but do it anyway. What point is the author trying to get across with this aspect?

• That things change and that's ok
• That it's not ok that things change
• That you can change a tradition and it's fine
• That doing something just bc it's tradition is ridiculous

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RL.8.2

The writer's position on an issue

• claim

• counterclaim

• rebuttel

• thesis

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The type of writing where an author expresses his/ or her judgments about a topic.

• Objective

• Subjective

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"Spring Break is a fun time of year. We gather with our family and eat delicious food. It is usually warm and my cousins and I play tag and swim! I look forward to it every year!"

The author's point of view in this passage is ..

• positive feeling about spring break

• negative feeling about spring break

• has no opinion about spring break

• doesn't care about spring break

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RL.6.6

"Recess is a great thing to have at school! It gives students a break where they can move around. They are able to eat a snack and breathe fresh air. Maybe a longer recess should be considered!"

The author's view point about recess is that...

• recess is good for children

• recess is boring

• we should not have recess

• recess is a bad idea

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