Question

What is the author’s most likely purpose for writing this article? (RI.2.6)

The author argues for less government interference among the wealthy and the poor, and for an end to welfare programs.

The author argues for parents to do less for their children so young Americans can learn the power of hard work and overcoming challenges.

The author argues for an end to the fairness mindset because it hinders hard work and leads to an unhealthy sense of entitlement.

The author argues for greater recognition for hard-working individuals and fewer awards for failing individuals.

Answer 1

The author argues for an end to the fairness mindset because it hinders hard work and leads to an unhealthy sense of entitlement.

Answer 2

The most liely purpose of the author for writing this article is:

The author argues for an end to the fairness mindset because it hinders hard work and leads to an unhealthy sense of entitlement.

Step-by-step explanation:

To understand the answer we need to analyze it broadly from an arbitrary perspective. First of all, the author doesn't encourage parents to do less for their children. That would be against their progress and development, on the contrary, he supports progress and development. Also, the author doesn't say that the government should stop its programs. Instead, it says that people should stop saying that the fairness scheme has to end because it disqualifies personal development.