You can tell if they were influenced either negatively or positively by looking at their connotation and diction
<span>D. see whether you have included all the information in the right place</span>
I think that this quote is showing how it’s easier for people now to do things that are good or how it’s explaining that we’re not really doing things were supposed to as the “said buying a book to buying a gun or finding vegetables to finding a gun
A functional text is a text to fulfill a certain function, such as instruction manual or description of getting somewhere. A dialogue would be too confusing and redundant for this purpose; the best functional text would simply describe the information it needs to provide in a clear manner.