Determining Text Purpose Effectively
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Jackson Turner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main categories of writing purposes?
To summarize, to critique, and to review
To describe, to explain, and to instruct
To entertain, to inform, and to persuade
To narrate, to argue, and to analyze
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of writing is often imaginative and aims to amuse the readers?
Informative writing
Persuasive writing
Descriptive writing
Entertaining writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a text that aims to entertain?
A textbook
A soap opera
A political speech
An instruction manual
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of informative writing?
To amuse the reader
To provide facts and information
To create a mental picture
To change the reader's opinion
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of writing provides a series of steps to accomplish a task?
Instructional writing
Persuasive writing
Entertaining writing
Descriptive writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of writing explains how something works?
Explanatory writing
Descriptive writing
Entertaining writing
Persuasive writing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of writing provides sensory details to form a mental picture?
Descriptive writing
Informative writing
Persuasive writing
Instructional writing
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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