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Author's Purpose in Middle School

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Author's Purpose in Middle School
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the three reasons we write?

(Authors purpose for writing)

Persuade, Inform, Electrify

Persuade, Inform, Educate

Perform, Infer, Entertain

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The reason an author writes is called __________.

author's purpose

dictionary entry

theme

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author wants to give you information.

Entertain

Inform

Perusade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing.

Entertain

Persuade

Inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a personal narrative, the author shares their journey of overcoming fear to achieve a significant goal. What is the author's purpose?

To inform readers about fear management techniques

To persuade readers to face their fears

To entertain readers with a story of triumph

To express personal experiences and emotions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

If an author's purpose is to inform, what type of text is this?

Fiction

Non-Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A travel blog post describes the author's experiences visiting various countries, focusing on the culture, food, and landscapes encountered. What is the author's purpose?

To inform readers about different countries

To persuade readers to travel more

To entertain readers with travel stories

To express the author's love for travel

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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