SAT English Practice Question

The author uses a long sentence to describe the "delicate beauty" of the hummingbird. The sentence begins with a list of verbs, which creates a sense of the hummingbird's speed and energy. It then shifts to a description of the hummingbird's appearance, highlighting the beauty of its colors and the way it hovers in the air. Why does the author use this long sentence to describe the hummingbird?

1. A.emphasize the difficulty of capturing the hummingbird's movements.
2. B.create a vivid and detailed image of the hummingbird’s beauty and grace.
3. C.highlight the contrast between the hummingbird's physical appearance and its inner nature.
4. D.explain the scientific principles behind the hummingbird’s ability to fly.