Answer:
to explain why landowners punished poachers
Explanation:
The excerpt talked about what punishments would be given if you killed an animal
That's why to explain why Elizabethans tried poaching & to explain why poaching was often forgiven doesn't make sense.
To explain why landowners punished poachers is better than to explain why poaching was dangerous is because the excerpt talks about the legal punishments of killing an animal, instead of the danger possibility of being attacked.
None of the above may be the correct answer because none of them is the correct answer
Sensory details, especially visual. Some personification.