What is the purpose of the adventures of huckleberry finn?
.persuasive
.descriptive
.expository
.narrative

The phrase, "the longest journey begins with a single step" means

In at least two hundred words, discuss why "désirée's baby" is or is not relevant today.

What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.