Which of the following is the best example of a sentence you would find in a work of literary nonfiction?

A. Unless there is a storm, the fishermen of the island never take a day off.

B. The mountain is one of the most prominent in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

C. Before the sun begins to glow pink on the horizon, the fishermen are at work on their boats in the dim light of their lanterns.

D. The upper portion that once rounded off the top of Mount Rainier was likely removed by a volcanic explosion.

C ...

Question: Which of the following is the best example of a sentence you would find in a work of literary nonfiction?

Options:

A) Unless there is a storm, the fishermen of the island never take a day off. B) The mountain is one of the most prominent in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. C) Before the sun begins to glow pink on the horizon, the fishermen are at work on their boats in the dim light of their lanterns. D) The upper portion that once rounded off the top of Mount Rainier was likely removed by a volcanic explosion.

Answer: The correct answer is option: C) Before the sun begins to glow pink on the horizon, the fishermen are at work on their boats in the dim light of their lanterns.

Explanation:

Literary nonfiction contains facts, but it's also meant to entertain the reader. In the sentence: ''Before the sun begins to glow pink on the horizon, the fishermen are at work on their boats in the dim light of their lanterns.'' we can see how the author mentions that the fishermen are at work before a certain time (fact) while using plenty vivid descriptions like ''Before the sun begins to glow pink on the horizon ... '' and '' ... in the dim light of their lanterns.'' (entertain)