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English, 22.02.2021 23:50, jr928718

There once was a man who had saved a lot of money during his life. It had become extremely important to him. It was so important, in fact, that he made his wife promise him that, when he died, she would bury all his money with him. Well, one day, he did die. At the funeral, dressed in black and crying, the man's wife stood and placed a shoe box inside the casket right before he was buried. Her friend leaned over and asked her, "Did you really bury all his money with him?" The wife answered, "I promised I would. So, I put all his money into my account and wrote him a check." This story just shows you that you really can't take money with you when you die. What was the author's purpose in this paragraph? O A. To explain how to bury money O B. To entertain with a funny story O C. To persuade wives to honor their husbands' wishes O D. To express the thought that husbands and wives have strange relationships​

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