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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Author's Purpose
Level: Grade 7
Standards: CCRA.R.6, RI.7.6
Score: 2
Tags: ELA-Literacy.RI.7.6
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Grade 7 Author's Purpose CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RI.7.6

Read the descriptions of each item and determine the author's purpose in writing it (to entertain, persuade, or inform).

1. A booklet containing the school rules and the consequences for violating those rules.

2. A story written about a young boy who moves to a new school and is bullied, but he gains self-confidence by joining a sports team and learns to stand up for himself.
  1. entertain, inform
  2. inform, entertain
  3. inform, persuade