Authors Purpose and Perspective

Authors Purpose and Perspective

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Authors Purpose and Perspective

Authors Purpose and Perspective

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main purpose for fictional text is ______.

to perform

to entertain

to compare

to persuade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Author's Purpose?

Why an author writes - their reason for writing.

The message an author is trying to communicate.

Who an author is writing to - the specific group they target.

How an author communicates - the tricks and methods they use.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are one of three general reasons an author writes?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Goof off

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Author's Perspective?

Why an author writes - their reason for writing.

The message an author is trying to communicate.

Who an author is writing to - the specific group they target.

How an author communicates - the tricks and methods they use.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Author's Audience?

Why an author writes - their reason for writing.

The message an author is trying to communicate.

Who an author is writing to - the specific group they target.

How an author communicates - the tricks and methods they use.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When we're talking about the Author's Audience, we're usually talking about ...

A specific, targeted group

Everyone in the whole, wide world

Anyone who decides to read what the author wrote

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Author's Craft?

Why an author writes - their reason for writing.

The message an author is trying to communicate.

Who an author is writing to - the specific group they target.

How an author communicates - the tricks and methods they use.

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