this is true because that is also a right of the people
A conclusion to be made based on presented facts or information : a main point or key message to be learned or understood from something experienced or observed
Answer: To persuade
Explanation:
The speaker is implying that there will be unpleasant consequences if one does not study the problem carefully, and they are trying to persuade you to do so to avoid unnecessary consequences.
Even though Esquivel knows the story of maiz is a myth, she nevertheless warns her daughter not to step on a kernel of corn because the corn represents fertility and the kernels are part of the ritual. It would be wrong, or perhaps even sinful to step on such an important symbol of their culture which is why Esquivel doesn't want her daughter to be in some kind of danger because of such a reckless act.