Question

What is the author’s purpose in "Save the Coral Reefs”? Select two options.

to convince readers that practices that destroy coral reefs must be stopped
to entertain readers with a dramatic tale about the destruction of coral reefs
to inform readers about how the coral reefs are being destroyed
to inform readers about which fishing companies damage the coral reefs the most
to persuade readers to try scuba diving before the coral reefs are destroyed

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The author's purpose in "Save the Coral Reefs" is likely:

1. **To convince readers that practices that destroy coral reefs must be stopped.**
2. **To inform readers about how the coral reefs are being destroyed.**

These options suggest a focus on raising awareness and advocating for action regarding the preservation of coral reefs.