Based on the details in the excerpt, what is its primary purpose?
to explain to children that the moon causes the tides
to warn fishers to avoid pulling too hard on their
lines
to entertain children with a joke about a rat and a
fisherman
to inform fishers about when it is easiest to sail on
the Perak River

The correct answer is A.

Explanation:

The purpose of this excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the Sea" is to use a story to explain children the causes of the tide.

"The fisherman" is the moon, and the action of the tides is represented by him pulling his fishing rod and taking the sea with it.

To explain to children that the moon causes the tides

Explanation:

I saw someone else write that

b)metaphor

explanation:

when reading the sentence carefully it says,"hope is a thing with feathers" it's like saying: hope is a thing like feathers

get what i'm saying? instead of using a smilie like or as they use "with"

it would be nice enough if i got .

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