Author's Perspective

Author's Perspective

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Brittany Howard

English

6th Grade

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CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.6.2, RL.6.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Author's perspective is

The creators of the texts feelings about what they are talking about (viewpoint)

Who is doing the telling in the text

The message, lesson, or moral

What the passage is mostly or mainly about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Author's perspective refers to the unique combination of...
ideas, values and beliefs
tone, diction, and voice
tone, purpose, and syntax
voice, style, and imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Manatees are amazing animals. They swim in shallow waters where they could get hurt. Saving the manatees takes time and effort, but it is an important task.

Manatees do not need any help from humans.

It is important that we save the manatees.

Takes effort to help the manatees.

Manatees are dangerous animals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I wonder who made gym class mandatory?  He was a great guy!  It is a welcome break from sitting in chairs.  In a recent poll, gym class was the favorite subject of elementary students.  I wish there was gym class more often! 

What’s the author's perspective about gym class?

Positive

Negative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many people don’t like bees.  However, without these helpful insects, we would not have many of our favorite flowers or fruits.  When bees drink nectar from flowers, they carry away pollen.  Bees leave the pollen on the next plant they visit.  This helps create necessary new plants.  

What is the author’s perspective about bees?

Positive

Negative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The average school day for kindergarteners is getting longer, and it's paying off in improved reading skills. This improvement will continue from elementary school to HS. These children will be able to get better jobs when they are adults.

What is the author’s perspective about full day kindergarten?

In favor of full day Kindergarten

Against full day kindergarten

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many cities have aquariums that have adopted orphaned dolphins found in the ocean.  Many of these dolphins were wounded and would not have  survived alone.  Because of the kindness of humans, these animals  are alive today.  

What is the author’s perspective on people’s relationship with dolphins?

People harm dolphins

People help dolphins

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dolphins have suffered from the carelessness 
 of humans.  Many dolphins are killed each year in fishing nets. Oil has been spilled into ocean 
 water, polluting the dolphins' environment.
What is the author's perspective?
Thea author's favorite animal is a dolphin
The author thinks that humans harm dolphins
The author thinks that dolphins are dangerous
The author thinks that humans are helping dolphins.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Landfills are overflowing with the garbage 
created by fast food restaurants and individuals too lazy to wash their dishes.  The earth is 
becoming polluted.  Wouldn't it be nice if people would go back to eating at home and washing 
dishes?
Which statement do you think the author would agree with?
People should not use disposable products
People should never wash dishes
People should only use disposable products

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Deer are beautiful creatures. 
They are so graceful to watch as 
they run through the forest.  It's 
hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals.
What is the author's perspective?
The author favors deer hunting
The author thinks there are too many deer
The author does not favor deer hunting
The author thinks deer harm the environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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