Which is the best comparison of the authors' purpose in these two essays about genetically modified food?

The purpose of the first essay is to inform; the purpose of the second is to entertain.

The purpose of the first essay is to entertain; the purpose of the second is to persuade.

The purpose of both essays is to persuade the reader of a specific point of view.

The purpose of both essays is to entertain readers with a story about world events.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody

Ihave no idea what the explanation is.