
Author's Purpose
Quiz
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Kaitlyn McCann-Gray
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7 questions
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1.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Draw your name clearly on the canvas.

2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why are the three main types of Author's Purpose?
Persuade
Entertain
Explain
Inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does the Author include facts and important information the reader in the story?
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The reason an author writes a text is the _______.
dialogue
plot
author's purpose
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How would a story or text change if the author had a different purpose? (If the author used persuading instead of informing?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
True or False: An author can only use one letter of PIE when writing.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Author’s purpose
— the intended target group for a message
the reason an author writes about a particular topic - to persuade, to entertain,
to inform, to instruct, to describe
— the pattern an author constructs as he or she organizes his or her ideas
and provides supporting details.
— the atmosphere or feeling created by the writer in a literary work or passage; mood can be
expressed through imagery, word choice, setting, voice, and theme.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
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