How does the meaning of the underlined word, prowl, support the author's purpose in this excerpt? Select two options. It illustr

C. It suggests that the gangsters are targeting vulnerable individuals. E. It reinforces the concept that the gangsters are engaged in illicit activities. Explanation: The excerpt is from Sonia Nazario's "Enrique's Journey". The term "prowl" depicts a stealthy movement typical of animals hunting for prey. Here, it indicates that gangsters are constantly scouting obscure, deserted areas to find susceptible individuals, most likely to exploit or recruit them into their gang, hinting at their criminal engagements.