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12/3 Author's Purpose Review

Quiz by Mr. Lyde

Grade 6
ELA
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    The reason why an author or authors write literature.
    Author's Purpose
    30s
  • Q2
    author's goal is to convince the reader to agree with the author's opinion.
    Persuade
    30s
  • Q3
    author's goal is to enlighten the reader with topics that are usually real or contain facts with valid information.
    Inform
    30s
  • Q4
    author's goal is to provide enjoyment for the reader.
    Entertain
    30s
  • Q5
    The author is giving a detailed explanation of events, a process.
    Explain
    30s
  • Q6
    How to build a treehouse, a receipe: how to bake a cake.
    Examples of Author's Purpose: To Explain
    30s
  • Q7
    advertisements, commercials, newspaper editorials
    Examples of Author's Purpose: To Persuade
    30s
  • Q8
    textbooks, cookbooks, encyclopedias, newspaper
    Examples of Author's Purpose: To Inform
    30s
  • Q9
    poems, stories, plays, comic strips, short story, novels, comedies, riddles, jokes, song lyrics
    Examples of Author's Purpose: To Entertain
    30s
  • Q10
    Who the writer writes for (young adults, parents, children, policemen, voters, scientists, etc.)
    Audience
    30s
  • Q11
    Author's Purpose: Persude, Inform, Explain, Entertain
    PIEE
    30s

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