What is the author's purpose in writing "a culinary wasteland"?

a: to give an objective summary of fast food nation.
b: to show he disgust for fast food restaurants.
c: to complement the book fast food nation.
d: to provide her opinion about fast food nation.

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.