The audience for a piece of writing is a teacher, and the purpose is to show your knowledge about endangered animals.

what form of writing and what kind of supporting details best support this audience and purpose?

a. problem-and-solution essay; details that support the main idea

b. informational essay; details that support the main idea

c. persuasive essay; details that use exaggeration

d. humorous essay; details that use exaggeration

the sentence that best describes the tone of the passage from the radio broadcast compared to the passage from the book is b. the radio broadcast has a more surprised tone.

consider the text evidence: in the passage from the book, the description is more matter-of-fact. it is simply describing the things resembling little grey snakes, but there is no urgency in the description. on the other hand, in the passage from the radio broadcast, there is definetely urgency (you can tell from the expression used, "good heavens", which clearly indicates surprise.)

explanation:

margot’s silence imply? what will be her relationship with the other children from this point forward? remember, we read about how the most effective authors tap into the power of imagination. we have to use that imagination, and what we have learned about margot, her classmates, and their experiences