Question

A flower to Remember article in achieve 3000
The article states:

Red poppy pins sold today are still made by veterans. The earnings benefit people affected by warfare. In this way, the vivid blossoms help some while reminding others to honor the fallen.

The author's purpose for writing this passage was to __________.


educate readers about how memory is stored in the brain
suggest that war has benefits that outweigh its drawbacks
encourage readers to choose a career in the military
highlight the enduring power of remembering the past

Answer 1

highlight the enduring power of remembering the past

The passage emphasizes how poppy pins both support people affected by war and serve as a lasting symbol that reminds others to honor those who died, so the author's purpose is to show the lasting importance of remembering.