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No. The classic simple machines are:

Lever

Wheel and axle

Pulley

Inclined plane

Wedge

Screw

Using the pen has no mechanical advantage, other than in a ballpoint pen where the roller bearing reduces friction, but is primarily intended to produce an even ink application.

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