Question

Read each detail from the text. Which ones indicate that the author’s purpose for this text is also to entertain? Check all that apply.

“Neto was the starting fullback and middle linebacker.”
“Jesse kept on, his voice rising in anger.”
“They called a team meeting.”
“Andy stormed out angrily.”
“The board was meeting that night.”

Answer 1

Checks:
- “Jesse kept on, his voice rising in anger.” ✅
- “Andy stormed out angrily.” ✅

These show action, emotion and conflict—elements meant to engage and entertain. The others are more factual/background.