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Authors Point of view

Quiz by Lisa Villarreal

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  • Q1
    What is the main purpose of an author when writing a persuasive essay?
    To inform the reader
    To convince or persuade the reader
    To describe the setting
    To entertain the reader
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the main purpose of an author when writing a scientific research paper?
    To entertain the reader with fictional events
    To persuade the reader
    To describe the setting
    To inform and present findings or results of a scientific study
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the main purpose of an author when writing a fictional story?
    To persuade the reader
    To inform the reader
    To describe the setting
    To entertain the reader
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the main purpose of an author when writing a historical biography?
    To describe the setting of a particular time period
    To persuade the reader to take a specific action
    To inform the reader about a specific person's life and contributions in history
    To entertain the reader with fictional events
    30s
  • Q5
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'As I walked down the dark hallway, my heart raced. I could hear the eerie creak of the wooden floor beneath my feet. The shiver ran down my spine as I imagined what might be lurking around the corner.'
    Third person omniscient
    Second person
    Third person limited
    First person
    30s
  • Q6
    In which point of view is the following scenario written? 'She walked into the room and noticed the scattered papers on the desk. He wondered who could have created such a mess and decided to clean it up.'
    Third person limited
    Third person omniscient
    First person
    Second person
    30s
  • Q7
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'John looked out the window and saw the sun shining brightly. He felt a sense of peace and tranquility as he admired the beauty of nature.'
    Third person limited
    First person
    Third person omniscient
    Second person
    30s
  • Q8
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'The crowd cheered loudly as the team scored the winning goal. The players celebrated their victory, raising their hands in triumph.'
    Second person
    First person
    Third person omniscient
    Third person limited
    30s
  • Q9
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'I was so excited as I opened the gift. The colorful wrapping paper fell to the floor as I held the shiny new toy in my hands.'
    Second person
    First person
    Third person omniscient
    Third person limited
    30s
  • Q10
    In which point of view is the following scenario written? 'You walk into the old, abandoned house and see cobwebs covering the furniture. You feel a chill run down your spine as you explore the eerie rooms.'
    Third person limited
    First person
    Third person omniscient
    Second person
    30s
  • Q11
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'The sun was setting over the horizon, casting a warm glow on the city. People walked hand in hand, enjoying the beauty of the evening.'
    First person
    Third person limited
    Second person
    Third person omniscient
    30s
  • Q12
    In which point of view is the following scenario written? 'They stood at the edge of the cliff, feeling the wind whip through their hair. They took a deep breath and jumped, exhilarated by the rush of adrenaline.'
    Second person
    Third person omniscient
    First person
    Third person limited
    30s
  • Q13
    Which point of view is used in the following scenario: 'As the storm approached, she could see the dark clouds rolling in. She hurried home, hoping to seek shelter before the rain started.'
    First person
    Third person omniscient
    Second person
    Third person limited
    30s

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