Question

What is the best way to describe the author's purpose in writing this piece?

A. to inform readers about the pecan tree and its fruit.

B. to describe the way early people cultivated pecans.

C. to entertain with a story about Thomas Jefferson.

D. to persuade readers to plant and grow pecan trees.

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Answer 1

Answer: A. Inform the readers about pecan trees.

Explanation:

They mention Thomas Jefferson to make the audience understand the importance of pecan trees.

Answer 2

Answer: A. Inform the readers about pecan trees.

Explanation: