These magnificent birds are a sight you won't soon forget. what is the purpose of this sentence in the paragraph? to introduce a new topic to interest readers to provide further evidence of kite acrobatics to summarize the main point of the article to support an earlier supporting detail

two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.

third person

explanation:

note the usage of names and pronouns, "james" & "the old man". this alone can confirm it as third person, as first person uses "i" and the like, while second person uses "you" and the like.

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