Based on the excerpt, the author most likely wrote the story
because
she feels joyful about returning to Mooreland.
she feels her childhood was boring.
she is worried about her hometown.
she is thankful that she grew up in Mooreland.

Based on the excerpt, according to me, the author most likely wrote the story

because

Explanation:

she is worried about her hometown.

the author motivation is to show the power of animal-human relationships.

we would need to be able to read the passage in question to determine which factor allowed david believe he could defeat goliath. post the passage, and i'd love to out.