What is the author's purpose in the following piece of writing? "me want cookie! " shouts the cookie monster, scaring the young girls as she pulled cookies from the oven. she looks over and giggles, "you always want cookies. how about i make you some broccoli and pasta? " "me want cookie, me want mmm waanntt ckie! yay, yay! " a light went off in the girl's head, and she thought that there were many ways to make a cookie. promising cookie monster a cookie, she went to work chopping and baking. cookie monster could not wait for the cookies to cool, so he scarfed one right out of the oven. the young girl watched him eating her broccoli and cheese cookies with a smile on her face. there is always more than one way to eat your vegetables.

Author's purpose in the given excerpt:

The author’s purpose seems to be presenting the fun and excitement and ‘the craving’ for ‘only the desired thing and nothing else’  innocent and funny  display peculiar to childhood sometimes even portrayed by adults. He also wants to show the ingenuity of the mind when the ‘she’ character cooks a vegetable and cheese cookie and makes the cookie monster eat it.

The realism in the dialogue makes the whole situation believable. The many ways to cook a cookie impress the reader  with its novelty of perspective and the cleverness of the cookie-maker in the way she creates a sumptuous cookie out of broccoli and cheese and succeeds in making  the monster eat it impresses.

- "d.)  describe the iroquois belief of how the earth was created. for the iroquois, there was no reason to explain the importance of rituals. also, as animists, they didn't need a special elaboration as to why animals are important or why they had a crucial role in the earth's creation. this is just an authentic myth that explains the creation of the earth. every culture has produced creation myths."

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