Answer:
D. The runner's records had been broken and people have stopped talking about him.
Explanation:
The above option is correct.
In the stated lines, the author actually meant that the runner's records had actually been broken and people have stopped talking about him. We see this in the line that stated "Runners who renown outran" - this reveals that there are runners that outran the man. So, as a result of that, his record was surpassed and people stopped about him - this we see in the line: "And the name died before the man".
No,It may be helpful but most time you won't understand what you read. It's better to slowly read and understand you're passage.
Im not sure but i think none of them are correct
