Love and loyalty to one’s motherland and mother-tongue are the cornerstone of one’s identity and self-esteem. Anyone who can’t love his country and national language can’t love anything and anyone in this world. It should be true I don't exactly understand your question
I think the answer is the second option the one that says "Both demonstrate that pride can lead to unnecessary suffering".
To make the story to come to life, to add the mood to the text for the reader.