B. Let sleeping dogs lie.
I agree the answer is "C" It typically has multiple themes that are explored more deeply.
The sentence had repetitive words replaced with synonyms and pronouns. "but my father disliked..." is too much alike to "my father disliked" so it would get tedious and harder to read.
They replaced it with "but he hated ... " to get some variation.
Answer:
A combination of Rhetorical Strategies
Explanation:
The answer is A. Hope this helped.