"You've made a two out of nothing but ones. Now try this—"
"That's too hard. I can't do it in my head."
"Then use your calculator."
"My calculator! You don't think I take it to bed with me, do you?"
Which line best reveals that the author's purpose is to entertain?
"You've made a two out of nothing but ones. Now try this—"
"That's too hard. I can't do it in my head."
"Then use your calculator."
"My calculator! You don't think I take it to bed with me, do you?"
1 answer
The line that best reveals the author's purpose to entertain is:
"My calculator! You don't think I take it to bed with me, do you?"
This line injects humor into the exchange, suggesting a playful and lighthearted tone, which aligns with the purpose of entertaining the reader.
