C, for a longer novel I would say A but since it says short story C makes more sense
For little children
They might find it scary
Answer:
The red badge of courage is a bloody wound that symbolizes bravery. When Henry walks with the wounded soldiers, he envies them their wounds—their bloodied badges of courage.
To show how difficult it is to create a fairy
tale
To describe the effects of imagination on
fear
To reveal the ways in which real life and
fairy tales are similar
To make the author story seem even bleaker by
contrast