Which of the following passages effectively paraphrases the excerpt below? Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on
our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our refrigerator), they
became chapters in it themselves. How could it be any different?
—Anne Fadiman, "Preface," Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common
Reader (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998).
A. Books accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and
underneath our sofa, and on top of our refrigerator), and they
became chapters in our lives themselves.
B. Books told a lot about our lives and what has happened during our
lives.
C. Books could not be any different; they wrote our life story.
D. Books wrote our life story.
can anyone help me please!

Excerpt from an enemy of the people henrik ibsen mrs. stockmann. (turns to the hall door, listening.) i expect that is mr. hovstad coming. billing. very likely. (peter stockmann comes in. he wears an overcoat and his official hat, and carries a stick.) peter stockmann. good evening, katherine. mrs. stockmann (coming forward into the sitting-room). ah, good evening--is it you? how good of you to come up and see us! peter stockmann. i happened to be passing, and into the dining-room). but you have company with you, i see. mrs. stockmann (a little embarrassed). oh, no--it was quite by chance he came in. (hurriedly.) won't you come in and have something, too? peter stockmann. i! no, you. good gracious--hot meat at night! not with my digestion, when peter stockmann enters, what does his physical appearance to reveal about his character?