The purpose of this passage is to narrate. It tells a story and conveys a sense of atmosphere and emotion through the events and feelings experienced by the narrator.
The gloom inside the house enveloped me as I stepped through the door. All around I could hear stealthy footsteps and ominous creaking. As an unearthly cry filled the room, I let out my own cry of dread.
What is the purpose of this passage?
to narrate
to persuade
to inform
to describe
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