Which line best helps develop the central idea that the plague was almost impossible for Elizabethans to survive?
A
“Although there are no fewer than twenty-three medical treatises . . . none of them will help you.”B
“But you have the advantage of knowing that a fleabite can convey the plague . . .”C
“Also, plague is most frequently transferred between people in towns, and it dies down in winter . . .”D
“Change your clothes and bedclothes regularly, and wash them thoroughly.”