Read the following paragraph. The man who made the film is not a fast-food fan. He had
read that people in the United States were getting fatter.
Health problems were rising. He thought fast food might
be to blame.
Based on the word choice and tone of this passage, what is its purpose?
A. To express opinions
B. To entertain
C. To explain
D. To persuade
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Excerpt from the prophet kahlil gibran and think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. in this line from the passage, what does the word course mean? a) a mode of action or behavior b) a part of a meal served as a unit c) a designated area of land or water d) a continuous layer of building material