Writing Purpose

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An article arguing why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever.
to entertain
to inform
to persuade
to describe
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT used to inform/explain?
news article
campaign poster
terms & conditions
user manual
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the text's main purpose
To instruct the readers of the proper way to mix ingredients
To convince the readers of the best way to make blueberry muffins
To inform readers how to make blueberry muffins
To encourage readers to make blueberry muffins
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One writing purpose is: _____________ and Reflect.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One writing purpose is: Inform and _____________.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One writing purpose is: Inquire and _____________.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One writing purpose is: Analyze and _____________.
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