A student is revising the sentence below: My intent is simply to amuse the audience, to give them some joy to remember later in their dreary week.

Based on the context of this sentence, which would be the best synonym for amuse?

A) Distract—to turn aside or away from; sidetrack
B) Engage—to hold the attention of; engross
C) Entertain—to provide entertainment for; divert
D) Please—to satisfy, gratify, or make content

should you be the one doing this journal entry? it says "your special talent or skill". are you gonna lie 'bout your talent and make us fake a talent for you?

also this is a really easy journal entry, you can just think of a skill your good at and write did you work hard to become good at this skill (ex: drawing, writing, math, playing music, etc.) or does it come naturally (like a cool trick that you can do with your body). you can do all of that in 150 words. just try and think of a talent and even if your bad at this talent just say your working hard to become good at it.

mark twain, real name samuel langhorne clemens, was an american writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. among his novels are the adventures of tom sawyer and its sequel, the adventures of huckleberry finn, the latter often called "the great american novel". wikipedia