Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

4th Grade

15 Qs

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Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.4.6, RI.4.5, RI.6.10

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The way the author views the topic of the text.

perspective

assumption

sensory words

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes about a fact or statement that is taken for granted.

assumption

persuade

inform

sensory words

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes about an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting over any other.

bias

inform

describe

sensory words

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I am writing to..., obviously..., I believe..., Of course..., Do you really think..., Do you want to be part of..., You SHOULD

persuasive words

fiction/literary

describe

inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author uses the five senses to tell about a topic.

describe

persuade

explain

perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is not an author’s purpose?

Persuade

Statement

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What would the authors purpose be if they’re trying to make you laugh?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

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