Read the introduction of a speech given by a park ranger. this is going to be a beautiful week at windswept dunes, and i hope you enjoy all the beach has to offer. there is a unique opportunity available because sea turtles are nesting on our northern shore. volunteers are needed to patrol the beach to protect these endangered creatures from lurking predators. you can make a difference by just taking a stroll on the beach at an assigned time. while enjoying the view of the ocean at night, you can clap your hands or whistle a tune to discourage raccoons and possums from disrupting the turtle habitats. the author’s purpose in writing this speech is to persuade listeners to perform volunteer work. inform listeners about organized beach activities. inform listeners about the life cycles of turtles. entertain listeners with stories about beach wildlife.

The correct answer is A) to perform volunteer work.

The author's purpose is to pursue listeners to perform volunteer work.

The line that is the key in this text is "Volunteers are needed to patrol the beach to protect these endangered creatures from lurking predators. You can make a difference by just taking a stroll on the beach at an assigned time. While enjoying the view of the ocean at night, you can clap your hands or whistle a tune to discourage raccoons and possums from disrupting the turtle habitats."

Ths¿is way as people have fun and enjoy the night, they can take care of the nesting because possums and raccoons eat turtle's eggs. So volunteer work can help the park ranger preserving the life of turtles in their natural reproductive habitat, while you spend a good night.

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