<span>looking for ways to save the Union without having to go to war</span>
How is he now?
I hope he’s better
C) As a solution, the summer she was 16, she attended a rigorous eight-week circus camp.
All of these could be considered an "author's purpose". An author is technically anyone who writes anything, therefore the purpose of writing is theoretically limitless. If you have to choose one of these, however, it would be "to remind".