The correct answer is A. To encourage readers to recognize and embrace diversity
Explanation:
In essays and other texts, the purpose is the main reason or motivation for the author to write a text. This purpose is usually expressed through main ideas and sub-ideas during all the text.
In the case of Mora's essay the purpose is "to encourage readers to recognize and embrace diversity" this is because form the beginning Mora refers to diversity, this can be seen in "One-third of this nation now traces its heritage to regions other than Western Europe", which shows the importance of diversity. Also, this idea is supported when the author invites readers to embrace this diversity by stating "I urged... all of us to ponder the strength of the mountains around us" considering the "mountains" represent the diversity and heritage.
Answer:
The correct option is c) "The Curtain, a second theater in the area, was built."
Explanation:
According to the text and the options provided, the first event is the restriction of playhouses by city authorities so option d) is incorrect.
Then, the secord event that took place is the contruction of a new theater called "the Theatre" (option b is also incorrect).
The third event is the construction of another theater so option c is the correct one.
And finally, the fouth event is the opposition of Puritan preachers to the theaters.
Answer:
B. Does the narrator sound casual or formal?
“ even though it’s the writings of a child, its hers and it’s her secret”