It seems that you have missed the necessary options for this, so I had to look for it. Anyway, here is the answer. The statement that states the central idea of The Way to a Rainy Mountain is this: <span>The preservation of an oral tradition also preserves a culture’s identity. Hope this answers your question.</span>
D. Elisa takes great care of the things she loves, like her garden. She dug trenches, trimmed off the leaves of each one, and laid them in an orderly pile.
