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The excerpt is a hook. It captures the readers focus and describes the argument of the paper.
I honestly think (A) makes most sense, though it would be better if you showed the paragraphs to make more sense of this question. I can only guess because there is no story, so I think its (A)! It relates to the title, "Aiden Goes Silent". So (A)...
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The Brobdingnagians govern themselves with a somewhat socialist system under which, for example, everyone brings what they grow to town and takes home only what they need