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7.9 Explain The Difference Between The Theme Of Literary Work & Purpose Of Expository Text

Quiz by Texas Education Agency

Grade 7
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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Measures 1 skill from
Grade 7
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
7.9: Reading - Comprehension of Informational Text - Culture and History
explain the difference between the theme of a literary work and the author's purpose in an expository text

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The author wrote this selection most likely to —
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celebrate a group of musicians who influenced American popular music
explain how swing music is played
prove that the 1940s were a turning point for female musicians
encourage young women to learn how to play musical instruments

15 questions

Q.The author wrote this selection most likely to —
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Q.Paragraph 3 reveals that the author intends to —
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Q.In paragraph 10, Maya included examples in her argument most likely because she —
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Q.The author includes the description in paragraph 1 most likely to —
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Q.In paragraph 3, the author uses the example of the 3,000-year-old house in Tanis to —
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Q.What is the most likely reason that the author has included paragraph 1 in the article?
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Q.The author wrote this selection most likely to —
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Q.The author wrote this selection most likely to —
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Q.The author uses a quotation from the movie Toy Story in the first paragraph to —
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Q.The author includes the quotation in paragraph 3 to —
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Q.The author’s main purpose for writing the blog entry is to —
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Q.Why did the author include paragraph 8 in the blog entry?
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Q.What is the author’s primary purpose for writing this selection?
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Q.The author wrote this selection most likely to —
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Q.What is the author’s main purpose for writing this selection?
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7.9: Reading - Comprehension of Informational Text - Culture and History

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