The answer is B, because the verbs aren't parallel... If the sentence were correct, it would turning... gaining... gently riding
A contrast or opposition between two things
<span>Both thought that they had committed a moral and necessary act of defiance. </span>
I taught my students how to divide decimal numbers today.
If he had known that it would've hurt, he wouldn't have said it.
The man had dug a hole earlier for his plant he wanted to grow.
Remember, theme is "TheMessage" in the story. Grab supporting details that could include "because, as, etc." That explain some specific action happening. Always look for the cause and effect in the stories. When you explain in detail, you write "and this supports the theme of the story because (your answer here). Remember to start your conclusions with "Therefore, So on and so forth, In conclusion, etc." Hope I helped! (: