A or C.Either one is correct.
The given lines: ("he is pinned down...passing by" ) show that a person is being oppressed and there is a nearby passerby that could intervene and rescue him.
How do the footsteps pin the boy down?
The narrator does not explicitly state that the footsteps pin the boy and based on the incomplete narration, one can infer that there is a person pinning the boy down and nearby footsteps mean that there are people walking in the nearby place or the vicinity, or neighborhood.
Also, the line "footsteps passing by" suggests that there are people walking in the nearby place or the vicinity, or neighborhood.
<h3>What is a Narration?</h3>
This refers to the use of a narrator to tell a story through the use of a sequence of events to advance a plot.
Hence, we can see that based on the given lines: ("he is pinned down...passing by" ) show that a person is being oppressed and there is a nearby passerby that could intervene and rescue him.
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If I was in that nail salon and saw a person stealing someone else’s engagement ring, I will immediately stop the pickpocket. After making sure that the thief has not possess any dangerous weapon, I will slowly approach and ask him the reason for doing it. Meanwhile, I will signal the bystanders to seek help from police. I then give him advice and tell him the consequences of stealing. It is because everyone has no right to go shortcut in life. We need to pay our effort for the result. Next, I will ask him to apologize to the owner and motivate him to be an honest man.