Which sentence best states the central idea of “The Horse and the Loaded Donkey”?
A. When the horse refuses to share the donkey’s load, the horse carries the whole load because the load kills the donkey.
B.In the fable, the donkey would rather die than allow the horse to get away with not carrying his fair share of the load.
C. The donkey is lazy and pretends to die so the horse will have to carry the entire load.
D. The fable teaches that it is better to share a load than to carry the entire load alone.