A, celebratory and inviting. The festive garlands and steaming platters of food make me think of the holidays or a party, so that’s why I chose that answer.
China.
The Silk Road is a trading route from the Middle East to China, and the ancient civilizaitons practiced ancestor worship. The Mandate of Heaven dictates that good weather and general prosperity are because of divine approval of the leader of China. If there is famine, invasion, or other natural disasters, it was interpreted as needing a new ruler, aka losing the mandate of heaven.
The correct answer is: [B]: "parallelism" .
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By dressing like the grandmother and trying to impersonate her.