What is the purpose of this excerpt from the article "what is gis? "?

Jeff does not have to make a share responsibility payment because he was covered by a health insurance plan through his employer for the full tax year.

Which statement about thoreau's rhetorical style is most accurate?

Review the media piece. what is the purpose of the media piece? a) to persuade the viewer to join the navy b) to convince the reader to see the world c) to convince the american public that the navy is a good institution d) to demonstrate that everyone who joins the navy also loves to travel