17. what was the authors main reason for writing this passage?

to explain why something happened

to describe what something looked like

to convince the reader to change a policy

to tell the reader an interesting story

This is useless bruh

I did that, thanks.

you suck John

I read the passage myself and think it's a

Its to tell an uplifting story.

What? I am not a teacher but nobody has to be one to know that you are doing a quiz or something and you are looking for the answer. And, what passage?

I am sorry for being so blunt, but if you are having trouble with a quiz or something, you should probably ask your teacher for help.