Read the excerpt below from A tree grows in Brooklyn and answer the question that follows most children brought up in Brooklyn before the first world war remember Thanksgiving day there was a particular tenderness it was the day children went around Gaga muffin and slamming Gates wearing costumes topped off by a penny mask.

based on the excerpt what is the author's purpose in writing?

A. to inform
B. to persuade
C. to publish
D. to analyze

In a way it’s all four but I would have to say the answer is C to publish

Explanation:

b) ab

explanation:

the answer would be: it explains that at least one son must join the church

the expression ''as the tithe of his sons'' indicates how his father intended for at least one of his sons to serve the church. this phrase demonstrates that his father offered him as a last resort since none of his brothers chose to serve the church.

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