Why was jefferson chosen as the primary writer of the declaration of independence?
he was the first one to think of breaking ties with britain.
he was an eloquent writer and supported american independence.
he attended the continental congress debates.
he wrote faster than the other members of the committee of five.

He was an eloquent writer and supported American independence.

Explanation:

Thomas Jefferson was chosen as the writer of the Declaration of Independence, prior to this point he had already written several documents to invite and encourage people to ask for american independence, while giving elocuent very articulated writtings, it was only natural that an accomplished patriotic and independentists writer like him should be the one that wrote the Declaration of Independence.