Read the excerpt from Enrique’s Journey.

Hours later, the Red Cross asked Cancino if he could help an injured migrant. It was the same Honduran teenager. His right ribs were broken. His entire chest and face were badly bruised. He spoke slowly, in a whisper, clasping his chest. Two gangsters had overheard his description and kicked him mercilessly. "Next time, we kill you," the gangsters told him. The teenager, afraid for his life, asked to be deported.

Read the excerpt from "Children of the Drug Wars."

But, as I learned when I returned to Nueva Suyapa last month, a vast majority of child migrants are fleeing not poverty, but violence.

How does the author use language in the excerpt from Enrique’s Journey to support the author’s purpose in the excerpt from "Children of the Drug Wars”?

A. She provides detailed descriptions of how humanitarian groups help victims.
B. She tells of the struggles through a narrative of child migrants trying to get out of Central America.
C. She gives an account of actual violence inflicted on a teenager in Central America.
D. She offers a reason why getting sent back is easier than being given refugee status.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is C. She gives an account of actual violence inflicted on a teenager in Central America.

This is because she provides the experience of a person that lived that violence personally and explains how injured was that teenager, describing his chest and face, and describing how he clasped his chest because of the pain. As well as, describing how the teenager was afraid for his life and because of the violence and decided to be deported.

The author uses language in the excerpt from Enrique’s Journey to support the author’s purpose in the excerpt from "Children of the Drug Wars” - She gives an account of actual violence inflicted on a teenager in Central America.

What is violence?

Violence is behavior involving physical force intended to harm, injure, or kill a person or thing.

What is the synonym of violence?

Brutality is the synonym of violence.

Hence, the correct answer is Option C

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