Which of the following best summarizes the author's likely purpose for including a description of the scene from "Gasland" in the beginning of the article?
FRACKING FUELS ENERGY DEBATE by Erica Gies
[1]In the 2010 documentary Gasland, Colorado resident Mike Markham strikes a cigarette lighter next to his kitchen faucet. He turns on the tap. Then he waits a beat. Whoosh! A fireball shoots from the flowing stream.
It’s a dramatic scene in a film about a technology being used to unleash huge new supplies of natural gas.
A.
To convince readers to support residents against fracking companies.
B.
To entertain the audience with a surprising story.
C.
To introduce readers to, Mark Markham, an important character in the story.
D.
To introduce the debate about fracking in an engaging way.
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