This question is mostly interpretative. However, the majority could agree that the most appropriate answer would be C, as the figurative language and imagery used by the author are used in a manner that they're descriptive enough to keep the suspense of the scene, but not long enough to distract the audience from the events of the plot.
The myth explains why mulberries are red.
At the beginning, the mulberries are "snow white", but when Thisbe kills herself at the end she falls on the mulberry bush and the myth explains that this is why the berries "reddens at its ripeness", because of the tragedy of Pyramus and Thisbe.
The answer is D the characters use a lot of metaphors to talk about the sorrow that takes over the minister's soul, His fiancee is showing her worry saying that rumor has it he is a sinner.
Option A, B, and C are not possible because A takes the elements in a literal form, B says she thinks he is innocent but it is expressed in her words that she worries about what people say so that demonstrates that she doesn't fully believe in him and C says that she is the one in sorrow and since the first comment in this conversation they talk about the minister's pain.
C. Della and Jim disagree about what to have for dinner.