If the audience is very young, the primary goal is to entertain. For older people, however, there are a variety of different things the writer could be trying to accomplish, such as persuading, entertaining, and even informing. For that, you'd have to look at the content.
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Here are the answers of the given questions above:
1. The correct answer would be option C. To show <span> its influence on her design.
2. The correct answer would be option B. </span><span>This tactic gives background for the importance of Lin’s achievement.
3. The correct answer would be option A. </span><span>Her father was a successful ceramicist and dean of fine arts at a university.
4. The correct answer would be option B. in agreement.
5. The correct answer would be option C. Anonymously
6. The correct answer would be option B. </span><span>Desmond has love swimming in the ocean.
7. The correct answer would be option D. </span><span>Use a form of the verb have and the past participle of the verb.
8. The correct answer would be option D. </span><span>By tomorrow, Andy will have walked home with Beth every day this week.</span>
OB.) The Sentence Is Not A Statement Because It Is Either True Or False.
August, 13, 2009 Was Actually On A Thursday.
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not sure if this is right but id go with d