How does “little Shirley beans” connect with D. B’s short story “The Secret Goldfish”

Which piece of evidence support the viewpoint expressed in this passage

Which describes the purpose of storytelling? a. to entertain and to teach new ideas b. to inspire religious feelings and to honor ancestry c. to communicate, to explain natural events, and to record history d. to create art, to describe emotions, and to frighten supernatural forces

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