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What does "didactic" mean when describing a text?

A Entertaining and humorous
B Intended to teach or instruct, especially morally
C Short and concise
D Written in verse

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"Didactic" means intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What does "didactic" mean when describing a text?" is Option B: Intended to teach or instruct, especially morally.

The other options — A) Entertaining and humorous, C) Short and concise, D) Written in verse — are incorrect for this SAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: "Didactic" means intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.

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