A, because the topic sentence makes no sense
<span>C) The winter woods are quiet-if you listen closely, perhaps you can hear the soft breathing of hibernating animals.</span>
Answer:
D) object of a preposition
Explanation:
"Maria" is functioning as the object of the preposition “to" in this sentence.
In this sentence a noun functions as the object of a preposition by coming after a preposition.
By definition of what an object of a preposition is, it is any noun that comes right after a preposition.
He brings the lighting Bolt back to Mount Olympus and hands it to Zeus and proves himself as a hero because he didn't steel the lighting Bolt as he was acused of.