Question

Read the passage below from an essay on “The Theme of Transformation in The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle” and answer the question.
Charlotte’s transformation is marked by her realization of Jaggery’s true nature. As Charlotte herself says, “It was I—despite clear warnings—who had refused to see Captain Jaggery as the villainous man he was…” This realization is the first step in Charlotte’s transformation from someone who can’t see past appearances, to someone who can.
In terms of a literary analysis essay, why is this last sentence important?

It introduces new evidence.
It sets up the quote so it can be explained.
It explains why the quote is relevant.
It hooks readers so they keep reading.

Answer 1

I think it is the second one "it sets up the quote so it can be explained