Author's Purpose and Vocabulary

Quiz
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's point of view?
What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.
The author's opinion about the topic.
The main reason the author writes the text.
When the author clearly favors one side over the other.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.
The author's opinion about the topic.
The main reason the author writes the text.
When the author clearly favors one side over the other.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is bias?
What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.
The author's opinion about the topic.
The main reason the author writes the text.
When the author clearly favors one side over the other.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does writing to inform try to do?
Teach the reader something.
Get the reader to support their position.
Make the reader angry.
Entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does writing to persuade try to do?
Teach the reader something.
Get the reader to support their position.
Make the reader angry.
Entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does writing to entertain try to do?
Teach the reader something.
Get the reader to support their position.
Make the reader angry.
Entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All writing contains bias.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
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