Read the passage. H. G. Wells was a scientist and a writer. He used his knowledge of science to create realistic works of fiction that fascinated readers. His novel The War of the Worlds gained fame when it was adapted for radio. What is the purpose of this passage?

The passage gives facts about H. G. Wells, including that he was a scientist and writer and that he used scientific knowledge in his fiction. It also mentions the fame of The War of the Worlds. These details inform readers about his writing, rather than telling a story or trying to persuade them.

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