English, 12.03.2021 19:50 joylsbarbour

What is most likely Mrs. Obama's reason for including the following passage in her speech (paragraph 13)? See, I learned respect from how my parents cared for my great aunt and uncle-how my mother would wake
up in the middle of the night to check on my great aunt, how my father would prop himself up against the
bathroom sink each morning, leaning hard on his crutches, to give my great uncle a shave.
A. To draw sympathy from the audience by detailing the difficulties her family went through
B. To show how she learned that one should sacrifice yourself to help others
C. To suggest that not everyone can have the amazing success and good fortune that she and her husband have had
O D. To explain why her father could not be with them at the graduation

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