Read the passage . then choose the answer to the question about purpose or tone.

The travels of marco polo.what is the author’s purpose for writing this text?

Determine the meaning of the word *propel* using the context clues in the sentence. wind power is the ability to capture the wind in a way to *propel* the blades of wind turbines. a) to move slowly b) to urge onward c) to stop from moving d) to drive, or cause to move, forward

Which word best describes the mood in this sentence? lucia was aglow as she bounced into the room with stories about her summer vacation.