Answer:
Most likely B.
Explanation:
Not A, because analogies are a comparison of two different things.
Not D, because we are talking about safety, not authority.
There is no expert included in the passage. Not C.
Assuming that you don't want your pet/s to be run over, the answer is B.
"was robbed of track" creates the most angry and blaming tone :)
C) He has come to see himself as the sole authority on the island
Knows little. 2 and 3 are both presuming too much, as it's the writer's duty to get them interested and informed. 4 basically doesn't matter, and furthermore may not even apply in many forms of writing. 1 is the best answer, as writing for general audiences is intended to inform and expand the horizons of the reader.