Answer:
d
Explanation:
It is not plot. Plot is the story of a piece of writing. It can come in many forms, like dialog.
A short story can be written in paragraphs, but like a novel, it need not be.
The closest answer is prose, but in all this is not a good question.
This passage has a melancholic mood. You can tell this due to some specific key words: "dull", "dark", "soundless." They all have a negative connotation. The imagery of a lone rider in a dreary and dull country under the oppressive sky may clue you in that the overall passage has a sad tone to it. Even later in the passage the author states that the scene is melancholic.
Answer: Well I believe the previous paragraph has been detonated out of existence.
