Alonzo winked at his mother's shocked gaze and with a grin quipped, "Sausage and pepperoni pizza for breakfast makes perfect sense. Tomato is technically a fruit. You have your cheese. Cheese is a dairy product. You have your crust- necessary carbs for quick energy in the morning. And don't forget the sausage and pepperoni- my protein. If you think about it, it's just like bacon and eggs, toast, and orange juice." Still grinning, he added, "Really, it is. Well almost. Why are you looking at me that way?" To entertain To inform To persuade Thanks XX

To entertain

Explanation:

The text shown in the question above aims to entertain the reader and therefore presents a funny and entertaining narrative, which establishes a light mood and a comfortable atmosphere making the reader have fun and be intricate and happy.

The text does not present any information, so we can say that it does not intend to inform. In addition, the text does not try to convince the reader of anything, for this reason we can say that the reader does not try to persuade.

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explanation:

to eliminate ambiguous remote or broad reference it is necessary to focus on anaphoric reference. by definition "anaphoric reference means that a word in a text refers back to other ideas in the text for its meaning." the references should be clear and leave no room for ambiguity.

in the first case the pronoun it probably refers to the car but it has not been mentioned before so we should replace it for the car. in doing so the statement becomes clear.

in sentence number   two   the pronoun he refers to charles dickens the author. yet, the first half of the sentence is about the book a tale of two cities. to repair this it would be better to rephrase the first half : after i read   a tale of two cities by dickens, he so as to remove the remote reference.