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Which best revises sentence 2 to make it more precise?

Read the reflection from Kara's narrative.
1. Ironically, it is from my much younger-and, I used to think, less wise-brother that I learned the value of being honest even when a lie may seem far more tempting at the time.
2. I knew that what he did that day must have been extremely difficult for him.
3. Yet there he stood, taking responsibility for his actions with not a glimmer of hesitation.
4. It is this determination and resolve to do what is right-even when what is right is not what is easy-that I remembered many years later in college when faced with a similar predicament of my own.

OPTIONS TO REVISE SENTENCE 2
A. Watching him bravely tell the truth about what had really happened that day and how he had been the one responsible for the destruction of our neighbor's award-winning flower garden, I realized that he knew he would likely face unpleasant consequences.
B. I tried to imagine how difficult it must have been for someone so young to do something so courageous and what must have been going through his mind, but all I could think about was the punishment he would probably receive for doing the right thing.
C. Although my brother appeared to be acting bravely, I was certain he was tempted to do the wrong thing that day to avoid some sort of unpleasant punishment, and I thought for a second that he....
D. it's not d anyway, this question needs to be re-posted so an intelligent answer-er can reply. someone who did the lessons or took the quiz pls

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Answer:

my guess is A

Step-by-step explanation:

its the only one that logically describes how her brother knew regardless of the consequences he still bravely had to tell the truth

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