Read the paragraph from the article.
Columbus' curiosity was grounded in his single-minded quest for gold, and how he might exploit the Taínos to further that mission. As Columbus later wrote King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella: "Gold is a wonderful thing! Whoever owns it is lord of all he wants. With gold it is even possible for souls to open the way to paradise."
How does this paragraph contribute to the pathos (the emotions of pity or sadness) of the article?
Question 4 options:
It suggests that Columbus' single-minded quest for gold had the full support of royalty.
It suggests that Columbus' exploitation of the Taíno was the only way he could acquire gold.
It shows how Columbus' feelings about gold motivated his lack of regard for human life.
It establishes that Columbus was both emotional and passionate about his missions.
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