What is the MOST LIKELY reason the author of this informative passage includes a poem at the beginning of the text?

A
.

The poem makes the issue of endangered languages seem real and tragic.
B
.

The poem states the central ideas of the rest of the text.
C
.

The poem exhibits Natalia Sangama’s limited understanding of English.
D
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The poem provides an entertaining pause before a serious topic.

1 answer

The MOST LIKELY reason the author includes a poem at the beginning of the text is:

A. The poem makes the issue of endangered languages seem real and tragic.

This option suggests that the poem serves to evoke an emotional response from the reader, highlighting the significance of the issue being discussed.