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A social media post states: 'Another government committee has just been formed to 'study' the problem, ensuring years of talk with zero action. What a surprise!' What is the author's primary purpose in this statement?

A To inform the public about a new government initiative.
B To express cynicism and frustration with government processes.
C To encourage citizens to participate in the new committee.
D To objectively report on political developments.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The author's use of words like 'another,' 'study,' 'zero action,' and 'What a surprise!' clearly conveys a tone of cynicism and frustration with the government's approach to problems, indicating this is the primary purpose.

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