Which two purposes for a nonfiction text are best suited for only literal language? A. To persuade and to instruct B. To entertain and to inform C. To inform and to instruct D. To entertain and to persuade

b.

Explanation: most of the time when it is non-fiction the author is trying to entertain and inform you at the same time.

it's like watching a fable, it's not really about the animals but rather it has a meaning that is understood by us and that is implicit, not explicitly said. implicit ideas are common and are used in almost all works of art, from writing to painting to sculpting.

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.