Entertain: This text is intended to entertain the reader, even if the jokes aren't funny
A pamphlet urging people not to eat animals or use products made from animals or animal suffering because the author thinks that is cruel and unnecassary
Persuade- This text is attempting to influence the reader not to use or eat animal products
The Shakespeare tragedy Romeo and Juliet, where two lovers are forbidden from seeing one another due to a centuries old blood feud between their two families
Entertain
The story of a young woman who after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother
Entertain: Stories are written to entertain. A lesson may be learned, but the main purpose is to entertain.
Which are examples of texts designed to entertain
dictionaires, biographies,
Encyclopedias
stories, poewms, plays
A politician's speech about how homes should be provided to families who cannot afford them
Persuade
A poem about a "packrat", a person who refuses to throw thing away, even things that most people would consider garbage
Entertain: Poems, dramas, and narratives are written to entertain.
A passage that has more facts than opinions is likely to be a/an
fable
informative passage
fairy tale
biography
A cook book containing recipes for making cakes, cookies, and other desserts
Inform: Instructions and directions are written to provide the reader with information or to inform.
An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedis healthcare systems
Inform: Compare and Contrasts texts are generally written to inform the reader.
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