Identify the type of speech from the following quote:

"Elon Musk is the co-founder of Tesla Motors and PayPal in addition to his company, SpaceX, which offers privatized space flights to ordinary citizens with a lot of spare cash."

Question 4 options:

a)

Entertaining

b)

Informative

c)

Persuasive

Answer: B) Informative.

Explanation: When writing, an author can have different purposes, for example: to inform, to entertain, to persuade, to criticize, etc. In the given excerpt we can see an example of an informative text, we can know that because it is giving facts about Elon Musk (like the companies he own), without giving any personal opinion (so it can't be persuasive). So the correct answer is the corresponding to option B: informative.

b, informative. It's giving us information about elon musk and his work