Analyzing an Autobiographical Essay Answers

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What is the author’s primary purpose in writing this passage?

to inform

to entertain

to persuade

What does Machiavelli most want the reader to know?

how to maintain power

how to become a prince

how to rule with kindness

What is his secondary purpose?

to inform the reader

to entertain with humor

to entertain with suspense

How does Machiavelli work to achieve his secondary purpose?

by telling a funny story

by providing explanations

by recounting a tragic event

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