Select the correct answer.

Which sentence helps the author create tension in the passage?

A... They seemed mostly head, with little scrawny bodies, long necks and six legs, or, as I afterward learned,
two legs and two arms, with an intermediary pair of limbs which could be used at will either as arms or legs...
." (paragraph 9)

B. ...I seemed to be lying in a deep, circular basin, along the outer verge of which I could distinguish the irregularities of low hills." (paragraph 2)

C….. I found that I must learn to walk all over again, as the muscular exertion which carried me easily and safely upon Earth played strange antics with me upon Mars." (paragraph 4)

D. ….. I had seen that the eggs were in the process of hatching, and as I stood watching the hideous little
monsters break from their shells I failed to note the approach of a score of full-grown Martians from behind me." (paragraph 13)