Question

“This morning, a turtle feeds serenely next to a half submerged Walgreen’s bag. The bag looks ghostly, ethereal even, floating, as if in some kind of purgatory suspended between its briefly useful past and its none-too-promising future. A bright blue bags floats just out of reach, while a duck cruises by. Here's a Ziploc bag, there a Safeway bag.” What is the message of the passage above?

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The author mentions several different plastic bags she can see and describes them, along with the animals she sees to convey the message that the habitat of the marine animals (turtles, ducks etc...) is threatened by the plastic.

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