
Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View

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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main reasons an author might write a text?
To entertain, inform, or persuade
To confuse, entertain, or inform
To inform, confuse, or persuade
To persuade, confuse, or entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an author's point of view relate to their purpose?
It is unrelated to the purpose
It is the same as the purpose
It is the author's opinion about the subject
It determines the length of the text
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can recognizing the author's purpose help you with?
Memorizing facts
Writing your own text
Reading faster
Understanding the selection better
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can a text have more than one purpose?
No, it can only have one purpose
Yes, it can have multiple purposes
Only if it is a long text
Only if it is a short text
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is usually included in informative texts?
Opinions and arguments
Facts, details, or instructions
Jokes and stories
Poems and plays
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of persuasive texts?
To entertain the reader
To inform the reader
To confuse the reader
To persuade the reader to believe a position
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of text is likely to include characters, settings, and plots?
Instructional texts
Entertaining texts
Persuasive texts
Informative texts
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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