Identify the function of language represented in the following passage. "Yemeni and American officials said five other people, described as lower-level Qaeda operatives, were in the car with Mr. Harthi when it was destroyed by the missile as the vehicle drove in a remote region of Yemen." - From New York Times article by James Risen, "An American Was Among 6 Killed by U.S. Yemenis Say," on
November 8, 2002.
a. Informative
b. Expressive
c. Persuasive
d. Directive
a
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