Why did the author write this passage? to inform teachers about the positive impact of teaching cursive writing to provide information on the history of cursive writing to present different views on the issue of teaching cursive writing to take a position in favor of cursive writing

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an ugly duckling is teased by the other ducklings. when she grows up, however, the ducklings discover that she is a beautiful swan

in our power to make a world happy - to teach mankind the art of being so - to a character hitherto unknown - and to have, as it were, a new creation intrusted to our hands, are honors that command reflection, and can neither be too highly estimated,