An author's argument is the opinion or belief that he or she wants to persuade readers to believe.
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I believe that the message the author is trying to convey in this excerpt is that humans need to take action to end further destruction of the natural environment, because if they don't, more and more species will disappear.
The answer is the paragraph beginning..The MS control the tops.." tops of freight trains.." ..they rob migrants riding the trains.." In order to cross the country in search for her mother, Enrique has to go up against the most dangerous sitiations.Not only has he to cope with gangsters ,but also confront thieves and officers willing to hunt migrants .Nevertheless, after the abandonment that could have caused his addiction, Enrique decides that no action is dangerous enough to keep him away from his mother any longer.
