Read the passage. If you’re looking for a place to visit, I recommend Yosemite National Park. Visiting Yosemite has been a high point of my life. Can you imagine waking up, inhaling the pine-scented air, and watching the pink-tinted mountains reflect the sunrise? Later, as you hike, you’ll encounter meadows strewn with rainbows of wildflowers and lakes in astonishing shades of blue. The tone of the passage is effective because it
Answer
A
instructs the reader on how to enjoy Yosemite.
B
defines Yosemite for the reader.
C
supports the author’s attempt to persuade.
Explanation
The author recommends visiting Yosemite and uses vivid descriptions—pine-scented air, pink-tinted mountains, colorful wildflowers, and blue lakes—to make it sound appealing. This enthusiastic tone supports the author’s attempt to persuade the reader to visit. The passage describes Yosemite but does not define it or give instructions for enjoying it.
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