Anne huddled under her bed. It was a dark and stormy night, and the thunder frightened her. As the lightening flash lit up her room, Anne wrapped her blanket tighter around her body.
What is the author explicitly stating here?
A. It is the middle of a sunny day.
B. It is a snowy, winter's night.
C. It is a rainy day at the beach.
D. It is a stormy night at Anne's home.