Question

What is the author's purpose in writing the passage?

O To describe the lack of a human's realization in a dangerous environment
O To contrast the experience of the man with the inexperience of a native animal
O To compare the ability of a human to endure a cold environment to that of an animal
To explain the effects of severe below-zero temperatures?

Answer 1

The correct is A

Step-by-step explanation:

The author uses the setting, the conflict, and the events of the plot to show the reader the consequences of human ignorance and unwise decisions. The human in the passage is not well prepared to undertake a journey in such harsh conditions.