Crane chose to present this account in a short story form. Which of the following is an aspect of "The Open Boat” that would be most difficult to convey in a painting depicting the same scene? A) “These waves were of the hue of slate, save for the tops, which were of foaming white.”

B) “These waves were most wrongfully and barbarously abrupt and tall.”

C) “His sleeves were rolled over his fat forearms, and the two flaps of his unbuttoned vest dangled as he bent to bail out the boat.”

D) “Thereafter there was something strange in his voice.”