Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.5.5, RI.6.9

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Author's Purpose?

The reason why the author wrote the book or story.

The main characters in the story.

The problem in the story.

The solution in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the author is trying to make you laugh his/her purpose is...

To Entertain

To Persuade

To Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the authors purpose in this text?

To Persuade

To Entertain

To Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Dear Mom and Dad,
  I really want a new iPad for Christmas. I promise to take care of it.  My grades are good and I do all my chores. Please, please buy me an iPad.

persuade

inform

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Eating tomatoes is a healthy choice for your body. They are nourishing and delicious. You can eat them in salads, on sandwiches, or in soups. Add tomatoes to your shopping list today!

persuade

inform

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

PIE means

Persuade, Include, Entertain

Persuade, Inform, Educate

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Perform, Inform, Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of writing a menu?

To entertain

To persuade

To inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

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