Answer:
In this situation you would want to send this screenshot to your teacher because this question is broken, the underlined part is the name of the excerpt which would not work with the question. I've had to do this myself plenty of times in K12 because no one checked question before they go to students. :/
Answer:
I believe it was written in 1955 or 1956 or around that time.
Explanation:
(I looked it up just to make sure I was correct and it is 1955)
In the spring of 1846, a group of nearly 90 emigrants left Springfield, Illinois, and headed west. Led by brothers Jacob and George Donner, the group attempted to take a new and supposedly shorter route to California
"<span>The link between clear, logical organization and effective communication is powerful, both for the "sender" and the "receiver." For the writer, a well organized outline of information serves as a blue print for action. It provides focus and direction as the writer composes the document, which helps to ensure that the stated purpose is fulfilled. For the reader, clear organization greatly enhances the ease with which one can understand and remember the information being presented. People seek out patterns to help make sense of information. When the reader is not able to find a pattern that makes sense, chaos and confusion abound. Effective communication, then, begins with a clearly organized set of ideas following a logical, consistent pattern. Thus, one of the most important decisions a writer makes concerns the pattern of organization that is used to structure and order information."</span>