Read the excerpt from "Myths About the Founding Fathers This is the truth Revere did ride from Boston to Lexington to warn Hancock and Adams, but he didn't go alone William Dawes took a different route to Lexington, joining Revere and Dr. Samuel Prescott. All three had been spreading the word that the regulars are coming along the way. There may have been as many as forty others who helped. How do these sentences contribute to the development of ideas in the passage?

It explains how myths about Paul Revere came to

It highlights the importance of lessons to be learned from myths

It provides evidence that Revere's actions were exaggerated in myths

It shows that this are often based on real events