The correct answer is option D. "By burning them". In Bob Thurber's "Cricket War", the narrator describes a summer at which a bunch of crickets started a war with his father when they invaded their cellar. During the war, the father decided to burn a lot of newspapers and magazines thinking that crickets used them as nests.
Unlike the petrachan sonnet, the English is divided into four subgroups...that is, three quatrains. (A four line stanza) and 1 couplet (a two line stanza)