Lesson 14 of 20 · Author's Purpose
⭐ 30 XPTo Entertain
To entertain means to tell a story or amuse us.
🎯 Your mission
Read it. Think it. Answer it.
⚡ The twist
Slow down. The first answer that pops up isn't always the right one.
What You'll Learn
To entertain means to tell a story or amuse us. We enjoy reading. To entertain means to tell a story or amuse us. We enjoy reading.
Key Points
To entertain means to tell a story or amuse us.
We enjoy reading.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What does 'entertain' mean?
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