In “A Celebration of Grandfathers,” the writer describes his grandfather as “connected to the cycles that brought the rain or kept it from us.” What does this description suggest about the author's personal beliefs?

AHe thinks it is important to maintain his grandfather's village.

BHe believes that people cannot get ahead in life if they lack a good education.

CHe believes that people should respect and participate in the natural order.

DHe thinks that the environment will take care of itself.