<span>The correct answer is III. The author's purpose is the reason why a text has been written, which usually falls under one of three categories: persuade, inform, entertain. Other forms of purpose usually fall under one of these. Examining the details of the text, for example, the type of language used and any accompanying images will help a reader work out the author's purpose. </span>
Answer: The Komodo dragon is a real creature that lives on earth today. In fact, there is an island full of them called Komodo Island.
In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.
This culture sounds like an early 1900's, mid 1800's culture. Back then, people respected the elders in their communities, oftentimes going over for a chat or a cup of tea. The saying "respect thy elders" comes from that era.
If you are talking about a certain culture, like an African, American, European, etc., it would probably be an Asian culture. Asian children are taught at an early age to respect and mind all elders, including their older siblings.
If you are talking about religion...every religion tells the kids to respect their elders!
