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The following is adapted from the novel Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1892. The tall, blackcity and the numbers and movement and noise of so many folk, made a new world for me.after the moorland braes,the sea-sands and the still country-sides that I had frequented up to then. The throng of the citizens in particular abashed me.Rankeillor's son was short and small in the girth; his clothes scarce held on me; and it was plain I was ill qualified to strut in the front of a bank -porter.It was plain, if I did so,should but set folk laughing and (what was worse in my case) set them asking questions, So that I behooved to come by some clothes of my own, and in the meanwhile to walk by the porter's side, and put my hand on his arm as though we were a pair of friends. Which choice best describes the function of the underlined sentence in the text as a whole? Elimination Tool Select one answer A Itsuzzests th that the narrator has forgotten how to interactwith people. B i It hints at the specific errand the narrator is planning to embs barkupon. C Ithighlights : character trait of the narrator in fearing what others may think. D ) Itemphasize: the reason that the narrator is worried ed about his clothes.
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