Author's Purpose

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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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28 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
what type of text do you read to inform?
nonfiction
fiction
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.4B
CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.5.4A
CCSS.RF.5.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
what type of text do you read to entertain?
nonfiction
fiction
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.4A
CCSS.RF.4.4C
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.5.4A
CCSS.RF.5.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False?
a small piece of paper that goes to a toy kit, is to describe
true
false
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I walk into the doughnut shop the doughnuts smelled so good the sprinkles the chocolate I could "taste them" that they smelled so good.
the author is trying to tell you something about the story
the author is trying to describe something
the author wants some doughnuts
the author is explaining something
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ben loves spring brake because he dose not have school or home work so he plays video games and he loves to ride his bike. the teacher the nest day said one week till spring brake . (one week later) yes it is finally spring brake said Ben i can go ride my bike to Sams house.
What is the author's purpose of this paragraph?
persuade
inform
entertain
explain
describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
what is inform?
telling facts
trying to make you do something
telling how to make a cake
as soon as i walked in i was greeted something
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False?
When the author's purpose is to explain he/she is trying to tell the steps of a process.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
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