To stop scaring her because she will start crying
It is ironic that Confucius's son died an early death. We can infer that the death of Confucius' son, Carp is ironic, he suffered an early death when the symbolism of the carp fish is longevity, because carps can get very old, it also represents the dragons due to big scales on the body of a carp. According to the meaning of the carp Confucius' son, Carp, should have a long live which did not happen.
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I believe it's D, but the rest of the text was cut off so I'm not entirely sure :P
hope this helps! :D
