Purpose Audience Task
Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define audience.
the author's attitude towards the subject
the person or group of people the writing is meant for
the author's bias or point of view
the main reason why the author produced a specific piece of writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define purpose.
the author's attitude towards the subject
the person or group of people the writing is meant for
the author's bias or point of view
the main reason why the author produced a specific piece of writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define tone.
the author's attitude towards the subject
the person or group of people the writing is meant for
the author's bias or point of view
the main reason why the author produced a specific piece of writing
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define perspective.
the author's attitude towards the subject
the person or group of people the writing is meant for
the author's bias or point of view
the main reason why the author produced a specific piece of writing
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a possible purpose for a piece of writing?
to entertain
to hear advice
to persuade
to describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose is WHY an author writes something. That purpose affects ___________ you will write something.
when
where
how
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about purpose is true?
Thoughtful readers can deduce the most likely reason for a piece of writing without ever meeting the author.
It is impossible to determine purpose without knowing who the author is.
A piece of writing will never have more than one purpose.
Choosing an audience does not affect a writer’s purpose for a piece of writing.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
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