All four have an effect on the mood of a story.
Answer:
D. The deer was not able to pick up the scent of the author.
Explanation:
The whole sentence reads
"The wind must have been right, because he kept on browsing the mossy ground." The deer kept on browsing the mossy ground because it did not pick up the scent of the man. Otherwise, it would have run away.
To give a picture of the behavior of the grasshoppers would be my first choice but it could also be to show the violence of nature
should I write this as my opinion or as your opinion? Because i do genuinely like 3D design