The question that a reader should ask to identify an author's purpose is "Why did the author write this text?"
C. It makes the skull sound like a toy ball, adding to the grandfathers casual view of the deaths caused by the battle.
A is not correct because if it was unavoidable, he would have said something different to describe the forgotten skull.
B. Is not correct because if it brought sad memories, he would not have brought it up, sad memories hurt.
D is not correct because he would have described much worse if he wanted to frighten the children
He forges letters by the citizens and plants them for Brutus to find.
Answer:
cause they probably weren't there and didn't do enough research lol
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