The author compares Terry to

Scott is shorter than anyone else on the team. His best friend Terry, who is also on the team, towers over everyone else. Terry is a skyscraper. He's the leading scorer on his basketball team, and he's the team's best defender. He's so tall that plants wilt under his shadow.

A.

a shadow.

B.

a skyscraper.

C.

a defender.

D.

a basketball team..