Read the following description of a short story. What kind of story is described? Just one person survived the crash—Danielle. The other eight passengers are now gone, thanks to the evil deeds of others. It is up to Danielle to seek revenge on behalf of all those families who will never know the truth. Revenge, however, is not so easy. Danielle will have to survive a trek into the deepest, darkest part of the jungle before breaking into Giovanni’s well-guarded headquarters. But, before any of that can happen, Danielle must first overcome immediate problems: she is in a pit filled with poisonous snakes, her right arm is broken, and her only hope of escape is a crazy man named Tim. A. science fiction B. adventure C. fable D. fantasy

Short-stories and other literary works such as novel can belong to different sub-genres depending on their features and content, this includes science fiction, mystery, fantasy, romance, adventure, horror, among others. In the case of adventure short stories, these type of stories are usually fictional and focused on presenting a character or multiple characters that have to face dangers and obstacles to achieve some goal or purpose. Also, it is common adventure narratives include evil antagonist and a lot of action that makes the reader be interested in the actions of the story, especially in knowing whether the main character would overcome the obstacles presented. This is the case of the narrative presented in the question, considering the main character Danielle needs to face multiple obstacles and dangers to achieve a goal, also the narrative describes multiple actions and uses language that focuses on the exciting and dangerous adventure the character will lead. Therefore, the kind of story described is an adventure.