Read the passage below carefully and then choose the correct answer.

caesar said to me 'darest thou, cassius, now
leap in with me into this angry flood,
and swim to yonder point? ' upon the word,
accoutred as i was, i plunged in
and bade him follow; so indeed he did.
the torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it
with lusty sinews, throwing it aside
and stemming it with hearts of controversy;
but ere we could arrive the point proposed,
caesar cried ' me, cassius, or i sink! '

the word in bold (accoutred) means

a)greek mythology
b)muscle strength
c)
d)dressed in uniform

idk= i don't know the answer

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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