B.They do not want to limit the right of individuals.
We can automatically rule out answer A, as short stories are not exclusively about the writers life.
That leaves B. C. and D.
B is incorrect as it is too vague in nature.
D is also incorrect as not all short stories are true or non fiction.
And so by process of elimination, the answer is C.
Answer:
To continue their lives in life
Explanation:
The best description of Steffens' purpose in writing about government is:
- <u>B. to describe corruption in city and state governments</u>
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According to the quotation from Lincoln Steffen's The Shame of the Cities, we are told that the author feels that the shamelessness of the American people would cause the downfall of the "American pride".
As a result of this, the most likely purpose of writing this is to show the level of corruption which is prevalent in the city and state governments to spur the citizens to revolt against the corruption.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B
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