Author's Purpose & Structure (E3)

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English
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11th Grade
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Cassandra Ryan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Passage 1) Which sentences in the passage are the anecdote?
sentences 1-3
sentences 2-5
sentences 6-7
sentences 1-8
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Passage 1) Which author's purpose does this anecdote help to achieve?
to entertain
to persuade
to reflect
to narrate
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Passage 1) Which sentence in the passage is the humorous description?
sentence 1
sentence 2
sentence 7
sentence 8
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Passage 1) What social commentary does the passage support most effectively?
Fast food is very unhealthy.
Moderation is a healthy alternative.
Fresh vegetables are the key to great health.
People should explore eating insects.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the most likely purpose for writing this text:
A detailed depiction of an active volcano.
to inform
to persuade
to narrate
to describe
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the most likely purpose for writing this text:
A newspaper editorial in favor of building a new town hall.
to inform
to persuade
to narrate
to describe
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the most likely purpose for writing this text:
A story about what happens when a new student becomes class president.
to inform
to persuade
to narrate
to describe
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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