rin asked this question about a story she read.

what does the story remind me of?

why did rin most likely ask this question?
she wants to connect the story to her own life.
she want to understand the theme of the story.
she wants to research the setting of the story.
she wants to preview the story before she reads it.

She wants to connect the story to her own life.

Option 1.

Explanation:

When Rin asks this question after reading a story, that means there is something in the story that Rin thinks is related to her in her real life. That is why she asks the question that the story reminds her of something.

The story might have a character in it which might remind her of someone  whom she is related to in real life. The theme of the story might be related to her in real life.

"facing the rising sun of our new day begun

let us march on till victory is won.",

because the rising sun is a symbol of hope.