Read the following passage and determine the author's purpose.
The Olympic Games took place in Beijing,
China, in 2008. In those Olympic Games,
swimming fans wondered whether Michael
Phelps, an American swimmer, would break
Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals.
Check all of the boxes that apply.
-to narrate
-to persuade or argue
-to inform

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the symbol of the grandfather's heritage in this excerpt from "the medicine bag,” is the beaded bolo tie.

a bolo tie is a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp which is worn as a necktie. they have been used by native american tribes such as hopi, navajo, zuni, and puebloans since the mid-20th century.

therefore, the fact that the grandfather is wearing a bolo tie refers to his heritage as native american.

in this excerpt, the uniqueness of laura’s speech is revealed by her word usage