
Author's Purpose and Vocab
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered

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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.6.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
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.6.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
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 is informational text?
Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.
Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.
Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.
Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is persuasive text?
Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.
Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.
Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.
Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Explanatory text?
Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.
Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.
Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.
Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All nonfiction text contains bias.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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