Read the passage. john eventually went to college at the university of montana, where he took care of some captive bears for the same scientists. after college, he joined the peace corps and went to cameroon in africa. there he got interested in the conservation of african wildlife and hoped to make that his specialty. but a motorcycle accident cost him his spleen, making it dangerous for him to work in the tropics. which is the best inference that can be made about this passage?

the answer is d. books are banned from the library. this is an example of censorship because the library did not want people reading the content of those books. the library censored the books by banning them.

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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