Not if you think it’ll take you down a wrong path.
the speaker life at sea is dangerous and he enjoys the thrill it gives him
In my parents house the kitchen smells like vanilla and cinnamon
I would say that the sentence that has no errors in capitalization or punctuation is A) "You really should read the poem "Ode to the West Wind" by Shelley, as I'm sure you'll like it," said Derek.
I believe the title of the poem should be in quotation marks.