Answer:
why the author wrote the text
Explanation:
To identify the author purpose you have to ask the reason for writing the text
Hi there! I have no clue which Greg you're referring to, but I can give you some points on a thesis statement.
As you hopefully know, a thesis statement gives the reader a main idea of what the body paragraphs will be about. It doesn't have to be long-- usually it's one sentence and just gets straight to the point.
Here's a starter;
By the end of "(title of the story)", Greg changes into a (what he changed into) because of (idea of 1st paragraph), (idea of 2nd paragraph), and (idea of 3rd paragraph).
Hope I helped!
C. Steinbeck compares the migrants anger to grapes ready to be harvested.
Shakespeare sonnet number 9
The correct option is B. veer.
In this sentence, "veer" is the simple predicate. <u>A simple predicate is the main verb that in the predicate, which generally tells what the subject is doing</u>. In this case, the main verb ("veer") is referring to an activity of "hurricanes", the subject of the sentence. Moreover, this is a complex sentence since it includes an independent clause ("Hurricanes sometimes veer off course") and a dependent clause ("Although meteorologist work hard to predict hurricanes’ paths"), which cannot stand by itself as the independent clause. <u>The simple predicate is part of the independent clause</u>.