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Carlos Fuentes decided to focus on writing about how important language is in order to express culture and history. If people do not use language to share culture, history and other interesting stories then they cannot exist. Carlos Fuentes specifically talks about his Latin American culture and how it is important it is for people to share stories and recap different cultures in different countries. This purpose of his essay could be backed up with the style of his writing, the point of view, the examples, and the targeted audience.