The writer begins the story in this way to create interest in why the family was bringing five more people than expected. This approach engages readers by presenting a situation that raises questions and encourages them to think about the dynamics of the family and the implications of the unexpected guests.
It was bad enough that the family was running a half hour late to get to their grandfather's house for dinner. Even worse was the fact that they were bringing five more people than he expected.
Why does the writer begin the story in this way?
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O to create humor by introducing a
ridiculous situation
• to make readers wonder what the grandfather made for dinner
to create interest in why the family
• was bringing five more people than expected
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