Answer:
it means that it catches your attention in order to learn more about it
Explanation:
that is what I think
Had to look for the details and here is my answer.
"Saboteur" is actually a short story that was written by Ha Jin. And based on this story, the quote that best foreshadows the method of revenge by Mr. Chiu is this one: "I shall report you to the Provincial Administration. You'll have to pay for this! You are worse than the Japanese military police." Hope this answer helps.
