The answer is A. if the essay was suppose to be descriptive then the description or what was being described should have made the reader felt as though they were experiencing it themselves.
I was recently interviewed by a local publication that features a person who has had a defining moment in his/her life, a milestone moment which led to change in his/her perspective/lifestyle/goals. I described the moment when I went on my first mountain climb in 2012 as part of a spiritual climb that changed my life and started my love for the outdoors. I did it with my son in darkness, nothing distracting me except for the stars above. Every step was a prayer, every breath a worship.
2015 did not exactly get off to a good start as I had faced the first few days of the new year mourning the loss of a family member. I thought that it was a good opportunity for me to spend some time back into the arms of nature, contemplating life and some reflections to set the year ahead straight – just like my very first climb.
Brian learns that nature can be cruel. He also learns to respect nature and to be aware of his surroundings. While the attack from the moose may have appeared random to Brian, he did learn that the moose provides a warning before attacking.
Collective nouns are always singular
Ex. A flock of birds is migrating to the South.