Question

How does Longfellow's inclusion of the Biblical allusion help make clearer the situation faced by the young girl and the ship?
A. The allusion refers to a miracle, which is what is needed to save the girl and the ship.
B. The allusion reminds readers that storms are not usual.
C. The allusion guarantees that the girl and the ship are going to be fine.
D. The allusion shows that the girl and the ship are actually in control of their own destiny.