【单选题】The article states: "The whole nation flinched" when King was killed, said writer Cynthia Griggs Fleming. The author's purpose for including this sentence was to __________.
A.
Emphasize the enormous effect that Dr. King's death had on the American people
B.
Describe the order of events as they occurred when Dr. King was assassinated
C.
Point out the reasons why the lessons of Dr. King still apply in America today
D.
Compare the work of Dr. King with the work of other important civil rights leaders