Answer:
The answer is C. Even distasteful expressions of opinion are protected.
Explanation:
In this selection, the sentence seems to be using "the wind was our friend on the way back, though." as an indication that the wind might most likely not nearly as bad as it was when they started to go for a skate. Short explanation: It wasn't as bad as when they first started.
Ad Hominem Fallacy: (abusive and circumstantial): the fallacy of attacking the character or circumstances of an individual who is advancing a statement or an argument instead of seeking to disprove the truth of the statement or the soundness of the argument.
Brainliest Please :)