author's purpose and point of view

author's purpose and point of view

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.6, RL.5.6, RI.6.10

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view uses the pronoun “I” and only shows the narrator’s thoughts and feelings?

3rd person limited

2nd person

3rd person objective

1st person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the author’s purpose?

Lee County Library hours have been changed.  The library will now be open an hour longer during the week, (8 a.m. – 9 p.m.), but an hour shorter on Saturdays, (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.)  If you have any questions, call the reference desk at (555) 239-1200.

to entertain

to inform

to explain

to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view uses the pronouns “he or she” and only shows the narrator’s thoughts and feelings?

1st person

2nd person

3rd person limited

3rd person objective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the author’s purpose?

In order to make chewy brownies, two eggs need to be added to the recipe instead of just one.  

“Why do I always have to do everything around here?” Tina wondered as she read the directions.

to entertain

to explain

to inform

to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view uses the pronouns “he or she” and shows more than one character’s thoughts and feelings

3rd person objective

3rd Person Omniscient

3rd person limited

1st person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view is used with narrative writing?  Choose all that apply.

1st person

3rd person objective

3rd person limited

3rd person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view is used primarily for informational writing and does not include personal thoughts?

1st person

3rd person objective

3rd person limited

3rd person Omniscient 

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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