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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a speech that encourages people to recycle?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Educate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose when they want to convince someone?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Describe
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CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose when they want to tell a story for enjoyment?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a poem that makes you feel happy?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Critique
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose when they provide information or facts?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Critique
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a news article that reports on a recent event?
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Critique
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What type of writing is a letter to the principal asking to chew gum in class?
Inform
Persuade
Describe
Narrate
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
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