In the context of the Four Books of the Confucian literature, the ________ is a short discussion of the character and influence of the noble person.

A. Great Learning (Daxue, Ta Hsüeh)
B. Mencius (Mengzi, Meng Tzu)
C. Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu)
D. Doctrine of the Mean (Zhongyong, Chung Yung)


Answer: A

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