Author's Purpose

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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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
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
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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