Identifying Real World Purposes in Journalism

Identifying Real World Purposes in Journalism

11th Grade

30 Qs

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Identifying Real World Purposes in Journalism

Identifying Real World Purposes in Journalism

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.6, RI.11-12.10, RI.11-12.6

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mr. Shreve

Used 1+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of Kelly Gallagher's 6 real world writing purposes?

To inform

To entertain

To persuade

To memorize

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Kelly Gallagher, which writing purpose is used when a journalist writes an editorial?

To persuade

To reflect

To inquire

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which writing purpose involves explaining how something works or why something happens?

To inform

To entertain

To reflect

To analyze

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a real world writing purpose identified by Kelly Gallagher?

To inquire

To summarize

To debate

To memorize

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a journalist writes a personal column about their experiences, which writing purpose are they using?

To reflect

To inform

To analyze

To persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the purpose "to analyze" in mass media writing?

Breaking down information to examine relationships

Telling a funny story

Giving instructions

Asking questions

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a purpose for writing according to Kelly Gallagher?

To entertain

To inquire

To confuse

To analyze

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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