Yes B is the right answer, to produce a catharsis you are changing the emotion of the readers to show empathy.
You can help them by sticking up for them or saying something to the person whos bullying. You can aslo tell an adult or someone whos close or call 911 if it's a really bad situation.
Hoped I helped!
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