Read the sentence from paragraph 2.
How does this simile MOST add meaning to the scene?

Then suddenly the trees in the pine wood ahead of me were parted, as
brittle reeds are parted by a man thrusting through them.
A. A.It shows the machine's unstoppable power.

B.It reveals the machine's final destination.

C.It shows the machine's unusual construction.

D.It reveals the machine's evil intent.