Which statement BEST explains the author's choice of words in this
passage?
A) The author uses words that help readers to
experience the beauty of nature in the Limberlost.
B) The author wants readers to know that the cardinal is
the most important creature in the Limberlost.
C) The author chose words to describe the Limberlost
that most readers can easily recognize and
understand
D) The author selected words that give a straightforward
that gives a literal description of the Limberlost.