Answer:
The correct answer is A. the value of hard work
Explanation:
The narrator of this story "Bartleby the Scrivener" is a lawyer whos starts describing himself as an elderly man. He also describes the scrivenes who work with him. In this passage, he is describing Ginger Nut, who is not a scrivener but a young boy who has to do a lot of tasks, such as to be an errand boy, to clean and sweep, it means a lot of hard work.
The correct answer is D. The details show that despite their illicit intentions, the men did not plan to hurt anyone.