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.”

Explanation:

Details that show character emotions or dramatic actions add entertainment value by creating tension and vividness. Factual, neutral statements only convey information without entertaining elements.

• "Neto was the starting fullback and middle linebacker.": Neutral factual detail, no entertainment element.
• "Jesse kept on, his voice rising in anger.": Shows a character's emotional, dramatic action, entertains.
• "They called a team meeting.": Neutral logistical detail, no entertainment element.
• "Andy stormed out angrily.": Depicts a dramatic, emotional character action, entertains.
• "The board was meeting that night.": Neutral factual detail, no entertainment element.

Answer:

• "Jesse kept on, his voice rising in anger."
• "Andy stormed out angrily."