It’s C. Black English is a separate language, not a dialect of American English.
The phrases in this excerpt that help to reveal the meaning of the word "blight" are:
The meaning of the term Blight is <em>scourge, whiter, disaste</em>r.
The support of the meaning in the excerpt is "the last bitter hour": the final moments when someone is going to die.
“stern agony, and shroud, and pall": the end of a life using dramatical terms.
"breathless darkness": a kind of disaster that is coming, not to be avoided that paralyzed people.
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The best answer would be "She evinced an interest in drama, so I took her to the play."
The definition for evinced is to show or express clearly. So, this is the only answer that makes sense.
I hope this helps!