<span>The infamous Salem witch trials began during the spring of 1692, after a group of young girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts, claimed to be possessed by the devil and accused several local women of witchcraft. As a wave of hysteria spread throughout colonial Massachusetts, a special court convened in Salem to hear the cases; the first convicted witch, Bridget Bishop, was hanged that June. </span>
I believe that It is C, because although the passage does focus on Mathilde's love for expensive things, broadly the subject is how Mathilde is discontent with the lifestyle she is now living, and D is too broad, and B is also too broad.
1. Fear. Many victims fear the consequences of reporting their abusers.
2. Love. Many victims are abused by people who they care deeply for, and the abuser typically pretends like they care deeply for the victim. This causes a vicious cycle of violence, apologies, and forgiveness.
It was the deadliest storm of all time
