Question

which phrase best describes the purpose of nazarios editorial?
to persuade readers that the united states should go to war in central america
to inform readers that mexico is taking in the majority of central american refugees
to inform readers of the efforts the united states is making to help central america
to persuade readers the united states should change its refugee policy for central america

Explanation:

Editorials typically aim to persuade on an issue. Among the options, changing the US refugee - policy for Central America is a persuasive goal. The others are either about war (not likely the focus of a refugee - related editorial), or just providing information rather than persuading.

Answer:

to persuade readers the United States should change its refugee policy for Central America