<span>Liesel’s father had "disappeared". He was an active communist and it is implied that Hitler had something to do with his disappearance. Because of her father's political past, Liesel's mother was deemed unfit to parent. This is why Liesel and her brother were being taken to live with a foster family.</span>
When reading a passage that describes a character trying to get out of an extremely dangerous situation, one would expect the author to use Suspense. When the suspense is used in the writing it is tried to maintain the expectation on a resolution or the state of tension in a certain situation. The impatient expectation of the viewer or reader is sought for the development of an action.
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "A. like a wild man riding a white horse." The Dark look like when it appears during the rainstorm on the island is that <span>like a wild man riding a white horse</span>