SAT English Practice Question

The author of this passage attempts to make a personal connection with the reader by using the word “you.” However, doing so can make the author seem less authoritative and make the passage seem less objective. The author should focus on the author’s own experiences and insights. What is the most likely reason why the writer uses the word “you” in this passage?

1. A.create a sense of intimacy and connection with the reader.
2. B.describe the speaker’s feelings and experiences.
3. C.emphasize the importance of the speaker’s message.
4. D.suggest that the speaker is addressing a large audience.