How does this detail help develop two main ideas in the text?
The store contained beautiful cloth, but the clerks would not wait on the narrator.
A. It shows how the clerks at the store were untrained about the beauty of their cloth and how rudeness is acceptable in Chinese culture.
B. It shows that the beauty in China was everywhere and that, when removed from a position of servitude, the Chinese revealed their true feelings toward foreigners.
C. It reveals that the rudeness of the clerk would prevent the narrator from buying the cloth she wanted and the narrator had little power in China.
D. It shows that the clerk was still grumpy, despite the beauty surrounding her, and that customer service is undervalued in China.
50+25 pts.