Which of these phrases uses the best voice and word choice for a scary story?

A. It was a dark and stormy night; the breath of the cool breeze sent shivers up my spine.
B. The little mice danced with joy because they were so excited about their new home.
C. Her grandmother's voice grew weak as she told the story of her journey to America.
D. Leonard ran so quickly his heart was beating out of his chest and his lungs burned.

A

Explanation:

The phrase A uses the best voice and word choice for a scary story because it uses worlds like Dark and Stormy night, The breath of the cool breeze sent shivers up my spine

the answer is not

at the beginning of the story, elisa just has the small idea of wanting more attention, but as the story progressed, her desire for more attention grew larger. before she talked to the man with the wagon she was just focused on her chrysanthemums but when she talked to him and got some attention she enjoyed it, so she decided to get all dolled up for henry. but when they were on the way to dinner she was so upset because she saw the flowers on the side of the road and realized the man didn't take interest in her like she thought.