The purpose in the writing of the poem The Hunting of Shumba is to buttress the fact that even the strong need the help of fate sometimes to survive.
The textual evidence is given as follows:
"Thoughtful and terrible he leaves the pool —
Shumba the Lion, passing to the night...."
"...A leap — a scream — a thud;
And it is done..."
"...Chance brought him food; and Fate has been fulfill'd..."
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How can the purpose of a text be identified?</h3>
The purpose of an author can be identified by examining the central theme or idea of their text.
- A humorous text is probably written to entertain
- A formal text to inform
- An informal text to communicate
- An poetic text to express ones text etc.
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I'm guessing your asking for a grammar check? If so then...
After the children left the school bus, they dropped their bags on the front proches of their houses. The children yelled "Hello!" to their mothers and fathers and ran towards the playground to play tag with each other.
I believe it would be the second passage because an ellipse is used when a word, phrase or thought is left out but the reader still understands the intended meaning. In choice two, the narrator is speaking of school and making a point that he had never heard of a school for coloured people and restates it at the end that this was the first time he heard of it. It lets the reader imagine what must be going through his mind without stating it in the writing.
