Question

read the sentence from paragraph 8 of the passage. now look down again, sylvia, where the green marsh is set among the shining birches and dark hemlocks; there where you saw the white heron once you will see him again; look, look... what emotion is the author trying to evoke from the reader? to foster support for the grandmothers viewpoint to create a sympathetic response to sylvia to increase fondness for the sportsman to develop affection for sylvia

Explanation:

The passage is focused on Sylvia, guiding her to look for the white - heron. The language and the way it addresses Sylvia create an emotional connection with the reader towards her, aiming to evoke a positive feeling for her. There is no mention of the grandmother's viewpoint, the sportsman is not the focus here, and it's more about creating an affection rather than just a sympathetic response which implies pity.

Answer:

to develop affection for Sylvia