Answer:
c. it creates dramatic tension
Explanation:
The answer is D. A symbol is an ordinary object that takes on significance outside itself and stands for something greater.
A symbol is something in the novel, that doesn't necessarily have to be big or directly related to the main character, but always stands for something greater.
The line that shows the value of the match its the second one "…it was a long, long time before they learned how to kindle one easily". The match allows humankind to handle fire easily.
The singer, who was very talented, knew the words to the song.