C) topic
Usually you do not repeat the title in the paragraph it is normally the topic. When you repeat the topic it is when you need to remind the reader what you are talking about or how something relates to what is happening.
If, however, I could have carried the place on the 22nd of last month, I could by this time have made a campaign that would have made the State of Mississippi almost safe for a solitary horseman to ride over.
Can we see the paragraph?