How does the authors description of the period before the storm impact the development of the story?

A. it makes the events seem more exciting by predicting an even bigger storm that is still to come.

B. it makes the event seem more dramatic for providing a contrast between the seemingly life is town and the very active weather.

C. it makes the event seem more powerless by foreshadowing the great damage done by the storm

D. it makes the event seem more unsettled by offering a glimpse of the frantic preparations being made for the storms arrival