No Red Ink Preview: Reasoning

Read the following body paragraph and choose the sentence that best represents commentary:

"In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet,' the use of light and dark imagery is prevalent. (A) Romeo compares Juliet to the sun, saying, 'It is the east, and Juliet is the sun' (Act 2, Scene 2). (B) This metaphor emphasizes Juliet's beauty and importance in Romeo's life. (C) Shakespeare often uses celestial imagery in his plays. (D) The light imagery associated with Juliet contrasts with the darkness of the feuding families."

Consider this quote from "The Bad Seed" by Maxwell Anderson:

"What if bad seed was planted? Then nurtured, given every chance to grow and flourish?"

Which of the following is the most effective commentary?