Answer:
Hinton probably uses the motif of sunsets to create a connection between two unlikely characters, Ponyboy Curtis and Cherry Valance.
Explanation:
Always look for similarities when comparing and contrasting.
The correct answer among all the other choices is intimacy. The images of darkness and shadow in Sonnet 17 by Pablo Neruda are meant to suggest intimacy. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
