The author uses a specific example of an event or a situation to illustrate a broader point about human nature. The author emphasizes the importance of the example by stating that the event or situation is a "common" experience. The author also uses a specific detail about the event or situation to make it seem more real to the reader. How does the author use this specific example in the passage?
","stem_html":"In this passage, the author uses a specific example to
","rationale_html":"The author uses the specific example to illustrate a broader point about human nature, which is the main idea of the passage.
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","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"explain the importance of the speaker’s message.
","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"create a sense of intimacy and connection with the reader.
","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"illustrate a broader point about human nature.
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