You suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six year old
daughter why she can't go to the public amusement park that has just been advertised on television, and see tears
welling up in her eyes when she is told that Funtown is cloned to colored children.
What is the author's purpose for including this sentence?
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to illustrate the cruelty and violence of a segregated South
to emphasize his personal connection to segregation
to describe the daily struggles of black children
la avolain the disparity of segregated parks