The correct option is 2)Argumentative: In an argumentative text you discuss a subject or problem from different perspectives. At this time, Anna Quindlen the author of "A quilt of a country" states that although the great diversity found in America creates a lot of problems in the cities, it also serves as a quality to make America more special, and for this she uses a literature metaphor: Quilt, to put into other perspective her intention in the text. Although the author recurs to real episodes happend in America It's not autobiografical because doesn't talk about a particular person's life. It's not fictional because most of information is based on real facts, although uses literature metaphors to make the idea clearer.
Answer:
Use supporting claims and evidence based on credible texts and resources.
Include an introduction, a conclusion, and transitions.
Integrate other forms of media and formats, such as graphs, charts, headings, audio, or video when appropriate.
Explanation:
This is an example of parallelism.
Parallelism is repeating grammatical constructions in the same way.
For example, the statement: "I came, I saw, I conquered" is parallel because each segment is NOUN + VERB (past tense). If it were written: I came, I saw, I was conquering" then the statement would not be parallel.