The following sentence is in active voice.
The most appropriate answer would be option C, as this shows how both Pat Mora and the article convey ideas targeted to young individuals to motivate them to change the community in some way. While Mora's essay is more emotional and informal compared to the article, they both communicate the same message regarding the importance of community volunteering.
Introduction
a) Introduce a topic
b) State a thesis
II. Body. Paragraph-1
a) Write a topic sentence (the argument for your thesis)
b) Support this argument: data, facts, examples
c) Explain how they relate to your thesis
III. Body. Paragraph-2
a) Write a topic sentence (another argument for your thesis)
b) Support this argument: data, facts, examples
c) Explain how they relate to your thesis
IV. Body. Paragraph-3
a) Write a topic sentence (another argument for your thesis, or a counterargument)
b) Support this argument, or explain why the counterargument doesn’t work: data, facts, examples
c) Explain how they relate to your thesis
V. Conclusion
a) Summarize all main points
b) Restate your thesis
c) Add a call to action: what you want readers to do after reading your essay
In writing, citing an author means you quote, paraphrase or summarize the words of an external source and author and therefore should acknowledge this information is not yours through parenthetical documentation or citations. This according to the MLA manual which is the most common manual followed in academical writing can be included by writing the last name of the author and the page number in parentheses at the end of the citation or by mentioning during the text the last name of the author and including the page number in parentheses after the citation, this applies to all sources and authors that are cited once or multiple times except if the name of the author is not provided. According to this, in parenthetical documentation, you should include both the author's last name followed by a page number.