I could be wrong but I think the answer is D.
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The author's purpose can be discovered by:
- Details in the story
- Historical context
<h3>What is an author's purpose?</h3>
The author's purpose is the intention of the author behind his writings. It is the reason or the intent in writing. It may be to persuade, inspire, amuse, or inform the reader.
The author's purpose may be determined by the details presented in the story and the historical contexts of the story and the author.
Therefore the correct options are I and II.
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Answer: c. It creates a matter-of-fact tone as Machiavelli demonstrates the positive effects of a ruler's cruelty.
Explanation:
The population of Marsh grasses might increase if the population of Herons decrease because the herons use the marsh to live in and potentially eat. I hope this helps