Read the following passage:

Abandoned cars strewn along the side of the highway.
Haphazard. Empty shells. Like bugs. Never liked bugs. I
could remember when we used to drive everywhere. To the
mall. To the local diner. Best burgers in town. What I
wouldn't give for a burger right now. So hungry. So tired.
But I must keep walking. Keep walking. Before they catch
me.
Which best describes the effect that the use of sentence fragments has on
this passage?
A. It slows the pace of the story to create a mood of fear.
B. It speeds the pace of the story to create a sense of urgency.
C. It adds emphasis by capturing the character's unstructured
thoughts.
O D. It slows the pace of the story to create a mood of suspense.

C. It adds emphasis by capturing the character's unstructured thoughts.