Based on the details in the excerpt, what is its primary
purpose?

A). To explain to children that the moon causes the tides.

Explanation:

In the given excerpt from 'The Crab That Played with the Sea", the chief purpose of author is 'to elaborate to the children that the moon causes tides' which is clearly reflected from the descriptions provided in the paragraph. The 'fisherman of the moon' pulls the 'sea twice a day and twice a night forever' which connotes that how the movement of the sea is controlled by the moon. The author employs these proverbs which helps the children to understand the idea clearly and comprehensively. Thus, option A is the correct answer.

orwell was frustrated by his position due to constant teasing by the burmese people.

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it was surely an odd creature that one made up by reading the historians first and the poets afterwards a worm winged like an eagle; the spirit of life and elegance and charm,   in a kitchen chopping up suet. but these creatures, monst'r however entertaining to the imagination, hast no existence in fact. what one might doth to bringeth h'r to life wast to bethink poetically and prosaically at one and the same moment,   thus keeping in toucheth with fact—that the lady is mrs martin, ag'd thirty-six, did dress in blue, wearing a black coxcomb and brown shoeth; but not losing sight of fiction eith'r—that the lady is a vessel in which all s'rts of spirits and f'rces art coursing and flashing p'rpetually. the moment, howev'r, yond one tries this method with the elizabethan mistress, one brancheth of illumination fails; one is did hold up by the scarcity of facts.   one knoweth nothing detailed, nothing p'rfectly true and substantial about h'r.   hist'ry scarcely mentions h'r.   and i did turn to professeth'r trevelyan again to seeth what hist'ry meanteth to that gent.   i hath found by looking at his chapt'r headings yond t meanteth.