Author's Purpose
What do the letters PIE stand for?
A. persuade, inform, educate
B. persuade, inform, entertain
C. perform, infer, entertain
What is B?
persuade, inform, entertain
The narrator is the ____________.
A. person telling the story
B. person listening to the story
C. main character
What is A?
person telling the story
This is considered a secondary source.
A. a diary
B. a letter
C. a biography
What is C?
biography
This advertising technique tries to appeal to your emotions.
A. Ethos
B. Pathos
C. Logos
What is B?
Pathos
This stray puppy loved this stuffed animal in the Dollar General Store.
A. red dog
B. purple unicorn
C. yellow bird
What is B?
purple unicorn
This is when an author tries to give you information.
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
What is B?
inform
In this point of view the narrator uses the pronoun "you" to address the reader.
A. first person
B. second person
C. third person
What is B?
second person
This is considered a primary source.
A. a textbook
B. an interview
C. an encyclopedia entry
What is B?
an interview
This advertising technique uses facts and reason.
A. Ethos
B. Pathos
C. Logos
What is C?
Logos
The 2020 Olympics was delayed and is scheduled to be held this year (2021) in ____________.
A. Los Angeles
B. Paris
C. Tokyo
What is C?
Tokyo
This is when an author has an opinion and wants you to agree.
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
What is A?
persuade
This point of view uses the pronoun "I."
A. first person
B. second person
C. third person
What is A?
first person
A primary source is created by someone who ______.
A. made up an event from their imagination
B. was present at an event
C. heard about the event from a witness
What is B?
was present at an event
This advertising technique uses credibility and character.
A. Ethos
B. Pathos
C. Logos
What is A?
Ethos
When life gives you oranges make...
A. lemonade
B. electricity
C. dinner
What is B?
electricity
This is when an author writes something that is fun and engaging for you to read.
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
What is C?
entertain
This point of view uses the pronouns "he" and/or "she."
A. first person
B. second person
C. third person
What is C?
third person
Secondary sources often get information from one or more primary sources.
True or False
What is true?
This persuasive advertising technique invites you to join the crowd, everybody is doing it!
A. bandwagon
B. repetition
c. plain folks
What is A?
bandwagon
The name of NASA's Mars helicopter is ________.
A. Ingenuity
B. Super Mars
C. Flight Path
What is A?
Ingenuity
Authors can have more than one purpose.
True or False?
What is true?
In this point of view the narrator can see and describe every character's thoughts and/or feelings.
A. third person objective
B. third person limited
C. third person omniscient
What is C?
third person omniscient
A source usually created at the time in question that provides firsthand evidence is a _________.
A. primary source
B. secondary source.
What is A?
primary source
This persuasive advertising technique focuses on practical products for ordinary people.
A. bandwagon
B. snob appeal
C. plain folks
What is C?
plain folks
A 4.6 billion year old meteorite was found in this desert.
A. Sahara
B. Adobe
C. Gobi
What is A?
Sahara