Which excerpt from "the turtle” includes words that best express a tone of admiration and respect?
a. breaks from the blue-black skin of the water, dragging her shell with its mossy scutes
b. of her patience, her fortitude, her determination to complete what she was born to do
c. she’s only filled with an old blind wish. it isn’t even hers but came to her
d. she knows she is a part of the pond she lives in, the tall trees are her children,