Good readers set a purpose for reading a text before they begin reading. "The Black Cat" is a short story. What should your purpose be in reading this text?

Question

Good readers set a purpose for reading a text before they begin reading. "The Black Cat" is a short story. What should your purpose be in reading this text?

Responses

to be entertained
to be entertained

to learn how to perform a task
to learn how to perform a task

to learn about animals
to learn about animals

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Answer 1

Good readers set a purpose for reading a text before they begin reading. "The Black Cat" is a short story. What should your purpose be in reading this text?

The purpose of reading "The Black Cat" should be to be entertained.