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How does Robles's inclusion of the story about the young girl getting shot at the disco contribute to the text?

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In shows how violence as a result of one's racial identity in the Dominican Republic is relatively uncommon.
B
It emphasizes the idea that colorism in the Dominican Republic has serious and violent consequences.
C
It proves that women are more effected by the culture of colorism that exists in the Dominican Republic.
D
It portrays citizens of the Dominican Republic as in denial of the problems of colorism in their country.

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D: it portrays citizens of the Dominican Republic as in denial of the problems of colorism in their country.
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