Read these lines from Philip Freneau's the "Indian Burying Ground" and answer the question.

C seems fairly accurate to me, though I can't say for sure.

It wouldn't make sense if the other options were employed.

This highlights the concept that all individuals, not solely the speaker's father, should resist death.

I'm unsure which book this pertains to, whether it's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn or Adventures of Tom Sawyer, but I think the answer is A. The latter story takes place before the first, and the initial one focuses on aiding Jim's escape.