Lusia Harris Makes Hoop History in achieve 3000In the first paragraph, the author presents details about how Harris was treated by her classmates in order to __________.


explain Harris's passion for playing basketball
illustrate the negative effects of bullying in schools
emphasize that Harris's peers did not see her potential
demonstrate that Harris had the support of her community

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emphasize that Harris's peers did not see her potential

The paragraph describes how classmates treated her (teasing/ignoring) to show they underestimated or failed to recognize her talent, not to highlight her passion, community support, or broadly the effects of bullying.