The captain stood with folded arms, silent observing the work of his subordinates, but making no signDeath is a dignitary who when he comes announced is to be received with formal manifestations of respect, even by those most familiar with him. In the code of military etiquette silence and fixity are forms of deference What is the meaning of the word manifestations as it used in the previous sentence? A greetings x B refusal signs D vagueness

The meaning of the word "manifestations" in the previous sentence is A) greetings.