Respuesta :

not so sure but Sinclair summed up his purpose in writing The Jungle in the following quote: I aimed at the public's heart and by accident hit its stomach. 

Answer:

The book showed that Sinclair believed reform was necessary. Also that it was intended to show the world the effects of labor on workers and their families. And it was intended to inspire and motivate people to act.

Explanation:

What do you think was Sinclair’s purpose in writing this novel about Jurgis’s life? Do you think he was trying to influence social reform?  Describe your answer in at least three sentences.

*Did your answer include these ideas? *

The book shows that Sinclair believed reform was necessary.

The book is intended to show the world the effects of labor on workers and their families.

The book is intended to inspire and motivate people to act.