Author's Purpose Question Preview (ID: 8698)


Students Are To Find The Author's Purpose By Reading Examples Of Texts. What Is The Author's MAIN Purpose In Writing These Texts? TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

A brochure explaining the sights in Paris, France.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A guide detailing how to set up a Christmas tree.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A story about immigrants coming to America through Ellis Island.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

An editorial asking the city to build a community center.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A letter to the principal arguing for better school lunches.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A song about the danger of not educating our children.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

Suzanne Collins's series "The Hunger Games"
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A commercial advocating for all to vote in the Presidential Election.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A document with steps on how to create a Facebook profile.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

A rurbric explaning an assignment and how the student will be graded.
a) Inform
b) Persuade
c) Entertain
d) Instruct

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