Which best describes the author's primary purpose in writing "The Strangers That Came to Town"?

Responses

The author wanted to show readers how unjust, cruel, and incorrect prejudices can be. After the main conflict is resolved, the narrator goes on to prove how incorrect everyone's prejudices about the Duvitches were.

The author wanted to show readers how unjust, cruel, and incorrect prejudices can be. After the main conflict is resolved, the narrator goes on to prove how incorrect everyone's prejudices about the Duvitches were.

The author wanted to show that cruelty towards others is never acceptable.

The author wanted to show that cruelty towards others is never acceptable.

The author's purpose was to express the diversity of many communities.

The author's purpose was to express the diversity of many communities.

The author's purpose was to explain how two young boys were taught an invaluable life lesson about compassion