What is the author's purpose in writing the following paragraph: Barack Obama is the first African American to be the president of the United States of America. He was born in Hawaii. His parents were a woman from Kansas and a man from Kenya. Obama attended Columbia University and Harvard Law School. After graduating, he worked as a community organizer in Chicago. Obama was only 47 years old when he took office.

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What is the author's purpose in writing the following paragraph:    Barack Obama is the first African American to be the president of the United States of America. He was born in Hawaii. His parents were a woman from Kansas and a man from Kenya. Obama attended Columbia University and Harvard Law School. After graduating, he worked as a community organizer in Chicago. Obama was only 47 years old when he took office.
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A to inform the reader about the life of Barack Obama

B to describe to the reader how Obama got elected

C to persuade the reader to vote for Barack Obama

D to inform the reader about Obama's childhood

GPT 3.5 · Answer

A to inform the reader about the life of Barack Obama