How is the author's purpose conveyed in the Newsela article "Storytelling and Cultural Traditions"? The seder during Passover is used as an example of how religion plays a part in the storytelling tradition of the Jewish people.

The Irish seanchai are used as an example of how the tradition of storytelling has ended with a younger generation that connects in other ways.

The story of Anansi, the trickster spider, is used as an example of how animals in Africa inspired the first griot to begin a storytelling tradition.

The lyrics of a song are used as an example of how honored members of Hawaiian society share their knowledge of history and genealogy.

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.