Author's Purpose High School
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Author's Purpose of the text below
Today, it is not uncommon to see women wearing high-heeled shoes. However, the first high-heeled shoes were actually made for men back in the 1500s. The heels helped soldiers keep their feet in the stirrups of their saddles as they rode into battle.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Author's Purpose of the text below
Once upon a time in a magical kingdom, there lived a great hero. He was about to set out on a dragon's quest!
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Author's Purpose of the text below
The rabbit's fur was as soft as velvet, and he seemed to enjoy having people pet him. He would snuggle in closer, lay his ears back, and pull in his feet.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the author is trying to convince you of something:
persuade
inform
entertain
describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the author is trying to give you information or teach you something:
inform
entertain
describe
persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the author tries to present you something you would enjoy:
entertain
describe
inform
persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the author wants to help you see or experience a place, thing, or person:
describe
persuade
entertain
inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
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