
Identifying Author's Purpose: P.I.E. Breakdown

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of an author who writes advertisements?
To entertain the audience
To persuade the audience
To inform the audience
To confuse the audience
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of text is primarily used to persuade?
Novel
Encyclopedia
Advertisement
Dictionary
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.8
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a persuasive text?
A science textbook
A news article
A dictionary entry
An advertisement for a product
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.8
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would an author write a recipe?
To advertise products
To provide cooking instructions
To persuade people to cook
To entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a telephone book?
To entertain
To persuade
To sell products
To inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a magazine like 'National Geographic Kids'?
To persuade children to explore
To sell subscriptions
To entertain with fun facts
To inform with educational content
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of writing a children's book like 'Harry Potter'?
To persuade
To entertain
To inform
To confuse
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
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