PART A: Which of the following identifies the author's main purpose in the final section
"Why is the News Sometimes Controversial"?

A. to provide readers with the pros and cons of news media and the best way to
acquire truthful information
to encourage readers to not accept the information that news outlets provide
them and seek answers on their own

C. to provide readers with the process required to publish an article to reassure
them of the accuracy of the news media

D. to discourage readers from paying attention to the news and believing the
information that it claims to be true

fiction/fantasy

explanation:

the answer is c. hope this

taken from the novel “the adventures of huckleberry finn” by mark twain (1884), the author narrates about social issues and norms related to morality, prejudice, and slavery. twain included the excerpt above in order to discuss a moral conflict that huck is in: following the moral values he has received from the society in which he lives. moreover, there are moral issues such as gilt and blame discussed here. in the excerpt above, which is part of chapter xvi, huck faces a dilemma: jim to escape or telling miss watson about jim’s flight. huck feels confused, since by choosing one action or another someone is going to get hurt. both jim and miss watson have him in different ways; jim has protected him and has been very kind with him and miss watson has him with his education. the following sentence is a clear example of the dilemma huck faces when he narrates what his conscience tells him: “what had poor miss watson done to you that you could see her niger go off right under your eyes and never say one single word? ”.