
Author's Purpose
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
3rd - 5th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is author's purpose?
How an author writes a story
What an author writes about
Why an author writes something
It doesn't really matter as long as he writes
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the three reasons we write?
(Authors purpose for writing)
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Persuade means...
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Inform means...
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Come and buy John's pizza today! It is cheap and tastes amazing!
What is the authors purpose in this text?
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Commercials are used for...
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the author is trying to make you laugh his/her purpose is...
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
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