Read the excerpt from "Chores for Children" and complete the task that follows.
If a four-year-old child can use silverware to eat, he can place it on the table. Likewise, if a two-year-old child can play
with toys, she can put them away.
Which point does the speaker emphasize by including these hypothetical situations?
A
Young children are as capable as older children of having chores.
B
Young children are seen as helpless in the eyes of many parents.
C
Young children can do little else to help in a household, so they should set
the table and clean up toys.
D
Young children should not be able to eat if they do not set the table and
should not be able to play with toys if they cannot put them away.