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
defines Yosemite for the reader.
B
helps the author entertain the reader.
C
supports the author’s attempt to persuade.
D
instructs the reader on how to enjoy Yosemite.
Explanation
The author recommends visiting Yosemite and describes its scenery in appealing, vivid language, such as “pink-tinted mountains” and “rainbows of wildflowers.” These positive details are meant to convince the reader that Yosemite is worth visiting, so the tone supports the author’s attempt to persuade.
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