Author's Purpose: Development of Ideas

Author's Purpose: Development of Ideas

Assessment

Passage

English

11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.6, RI.11-12.5, RI.2.1

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Kelly Finch

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which strategy involves introducing a shared experience?

Setting the Scene

Re-envisioning the Ordinary

Redefining Words

Finding Limits

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An author shows how a common idea can have a more significant meaning in life. Which strategy is this?

Setting the Scene

Re-envisioning the Ordinary

Redefining Words

Finding Limits

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which strategy involves considering how far an idea can extend?

Setting the Scene

Re-envisioning the Ordinary

Redefining Words

Finding Limits

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose for writing the passage about a high school science lab?

To inform

To reflect

To persuade

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose for writing the passage about temporary work?

To inform

To reflect

To persuade

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which choice best describes the organization of the passage about Rehanna?

The author uses more than one case study

The author creates a relatable scene, then shows its significance

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one of these could be considered an author's reason for writing a text?

To entertain

To reflect

To inform

To persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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