What is the author’s purpose for writing this particular passage?
A) to aid scientists on the cause and the effects of the avian flu
B) to warn the public how devastating the avian flu could potentially be if or when it arrives in the United States
C) to boast about how much the U. S. government is donating to the cause for the sake of ’good P. R.’ (personal relations)
D) to announce the efforts being made by the U. S. government to help other international agencies in the fight against this serious social epidemic

What evidence from the radio broadcast the war of the worlds supports theme that human vanity can cause problems

3. what is the purpose of a lead sentence or paragraph? to display your most convincing reasons and arguments to you revise the overall structure of your work to interest readers and introduce your writing style to add details and elaborate on your ideas

Which statement best summarizes this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich? and in imagination he began to recall the best moments of his pleasant life. but strange to say none of those best moments of his pleasant life now seemed at all what they had then seemed—none of them except the first recollections of childhood. there, in childhood, there had been something really pleasant with which it would be possible to live if it could return. but the child who had experienced that happiness existed no longer, it was like a reminiscence of somebody else.