Question 6b3e8e

1.2 Command of Evidence - Choosing the strongest supporting line or detail
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“Mrs. Spring Fragrance” is a 1912 short story by Sui Sin Far. In the story, Mrs. Spring Fragrance, a Chinese immigrant living in Seattle, is traveling in California. In letters to her husband and friend, she demonstrates her concern for what’s happening at her home in Seattle while she is away: blank

Which quotation from Mrs. Spring Fragrance’s letters most effectively illustrates the claim?

A.

“My honorable cousin is preparing for the Fifth Moon Festival, and wishes me to compound for the occasion some American ‘fudge,’ for which delectable sweet, made by my clumsy hands, you have sometimes shown a slight prejudice.”

B.

“Next week we accompany Ah Oi to the beauteous town of San José. There will we be met by the son of the Illustrious Teacher.”

C.

“Forget not to care for the , the birds, and the flowers. Do not eat too quickly nor fan too vigorously now that the weather is warming.”

D.

“we am enjoying a most agreeable visit, and American friends, as also our own, strive benevolently for the accomplishment of my pleasure.”