Lesson 5 of 20 · Author's Purpose
⭐ 30 XPPoems Can Entertain
Poems can entertain or make us feel something.
🎯 Your mission
Read carefully. Then prove you understood.
⚡ The twist
Slow down. The first answer that pops up isn't always the right one.
What You'll Learn
Poems can entertain or make us feel something. They use language in special ways. Poems can entertain or make us feel something. They often use beautiful language.
Key Points
Poems can entertain or make us feel something.
They often use beautiful language.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Can a poem be to entertain?
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Read for 10 minutes today — anything you want.
For the dinner table
“What's one thing you read today that surprised you?”
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