The text begins by describing a specific event, and then goes on to explain the consequences of this event. What is the purpose of the author including this explanation in the text?
The explanation included in the text serves to
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The explanation included in the text is meant to help the reader understand why the event described is significant. By explaining the consequences of the event, the author helps the reader understand its importance and impact.
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