Author's Purpose and Vocab

Author's Purpose and Vocab

6th - 8th Grade

7 Qs

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Author's Purpose and Vocab

Author's Purpose and Vocab

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.5, RI.7.6, RL.5.6

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's point of view?

What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

The author's opinion about the topic.

The main reason the author writes the text.

When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose?

What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

The author's opinion about the topic.

The main reason the author writes the text.

When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is bias?

What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

The author's opinion about the topic.

The main reason the author writes the text.

When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is informational text?

Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.

Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.

Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.

Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

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

What is persuasive text?

Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.

Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.

Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.

Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Explanatory text?

Text that the author writes in order to teach the reader something.

Text that the author writes in order to get the reader to support their position.

Text that the author writes in order to provide the reader with step-by-step method or process.

Text the author writes in order to entertain and engage the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All nonfiction text contains bias.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5