Text Organization/Author's Purpose

Text Organization/Author's Purpose

8th Grade

7 Qs

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Text Organization/Author's Purpose

Text Organization/Author's Purpose

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.5.5, RI.8.6, RI.1.5

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Standards-aligned

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?
Chronological
Cause & Effect
Problem & Solution
Compare/Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When an author's purpose is to inform he/she is...

Giving descriptive details

Giving information

Persuading one to...

Trying to entertain the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which type of text structure shows how two or more things are similar and different?
Chronological
Cause & Effect
Problem & Solution
Compare/Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the three basic reasons author's write?

(Authors purpose for writing)

Persuade, Inform, Draw Conclusions

Perform, Infer, Entertain

Persuade, Inform, Educate

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose?

A recipe to make an award-winning spicy chicken salad.

Entertain

Inform

Persade

cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Type of writing that can contain text structures and text features
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Realistic Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is text organization?

Text structure refers to how the information within a written text is organized

Text structure refers to how the information within a written text is organized and ask your teacher

Text structure refers to how the information within a written text is organized.

Text structure refers to how the information within a written text is organized....

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5