Read the excerpt from Enrique’s Journey . The river, the Río Suchiate, forms the border. Behind him is Guatemala. Ahead is Mexico, with its southernmost state of Chiapas. " Ahora nos enfrentamos a Ia bestia, ” migrants say when they enter Chiapas. "Now we face the beast." Painfully, Enrique, seventeen years old, has learned a lot about "the beast." In Chiapas, bandits will be out to rob him, police will try to shake him down, and street gangs might kill him. But he will take those risks, because he needs to find his mother. What purposes does the author’s use of setting support? Choose two correct answers.
Answer
A
to explain how easy it will be for Enrique to reach his destination
B
to indicate that Enrique is not afraid to face danger
C
to describe the difficulties that Enrique will encounter in Chiapas
D
to tell readers that Enrique is determined to find his mother
E
to show readers that Enrique has followed this route before