SAT English Practice Question

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?

1. A.provide a detailed description of a specific event or situation.
2. B.explain the importance of the speaker’s message.
3. C.create a sense of intimacy and connection with the reader.
4. D.illustrate a broader point about human nature.