Answer:
The authors purpose in the above passage is to inform.
Step-by-step explanation:
- The author is giving an account of what Brianna and her sister had been doing.
- He wants to inform us of their skiing and snow boarding activities and their progress in the game.
- He explains the reason as to why they could not walk.
- The author finally informs us of the current year plans of the sisters which is Brianna participating in the local snow boarding competition.