The Point author most likely included the following passage to

Anyone who has played the classic board game The Game of Life or the video game The Sims knows that owning a home is the modus operandi for many Americans

1. imply that those who rent their home are betraying their childhood
2. show that the concepts of family and home ownership are intertwined

O C. demonstrate that a desire for home ownership is embedded in our culture

D. imply that playing these games earlier in life leads to wanting to purchase a home later in life