Instead of using "set off" used skyrocketed, or rocketed or left an impact or created a ripple effect, something around those lines.
Also, if you want to say the question from the novel use a single quotation, ', instead of a double. It makes more sense that way.
poor or similar word choice. such as using the wrong they, they're, their is the most common typo
I believe C is true but i do not know that for a fact :)
To save' is a gerund and it is functioning as the subject of the sentence.
<h3>What is a gerund?</h3>
A gerund can be regarded as a verb form which functions as a noun.
A gerund do appear in sentence as form of blend of verbs and nouns, which now perform the function of a noun in that sentence.
Therefore, To save ,in this sentence stand for the subject, which is functioning as a noun in the statement .
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<em>Salarino heard that a</em> richly laden ship from Italy had been wrecked in the narrow channel which divides England and France. <em>The news was startling because Salarino thought of Antonio's ship and wished that it might not be one of his ships.</em>