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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean to persuade?

To entertain the reader with a story.

To inform the reader about a topic.

To convince the reader to think or do something.

To confuse the reader with complex ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What type of writing is meant to make you laugh?

Entertaining writing.

Descriptive writing.

Technical writing.

Persuasive writing.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean to inform?

To entertain the audience with a story.

To persuade someone to take action.

To share information about a topic.

To confuse the reader with complex ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a book about healthy eating?

To entertain readers with stories about food.

To inform readers about how to eat a balanced diet.

To provide recipes for unhealthy meals.

To promote fast food consumption.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a story about a fishing trip that ends in laughter?

To entertain the reader with a funny experience.

To provide a detailed account of fishing techniques.

To teach a moral lesson about patience.

To describe the beauty of nature during the trip.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean to entertain?

To provide enjoyment and amusement to the audience.

To inform the readers about a specific topic.

To persuade the readers to take a particular action.

To confuse the readers with complex ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.2.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can you tell if a text is meant to inform?

If the text provides facts or information about a specific topic.

If the text uses a lot of emotional language.

If the text is written in a narrative style.

If the text includes personal opinions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.2.6

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