Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

Assessment

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.5, RI.6.6, RI.11-12.10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when writing to inform?

Back

The author's purpose is to give information and teach facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose when writing to persuade?

Back

The author's purpose is to get the reader to do or try something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of writing includes commercials, billboards, and political ads?

Back

Persuasion writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of informative writing?

Back

A recipe that explains how to cook a dish.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main goal of entertaining writing?

Back

To keep the reader's attention and make them enjoy the story.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a text is described as persuasive?

Back

It aims to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of entertaining writing.

Back

A funny story or a comic strip.

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