Read the story summary below. Reynaldo is the mastermind behind a plot to rob a museum. He knows that he and his crew must overcome multiple obstacles, including video cameras, automated lockdown, and a high-tech security system. He kidnaps a well-known whiz at technology and forces her to disengage the security so he can take the treasured art. She does as she is told, in fear for her life, but, at the last moment, traps Reynaldo and his crew in the museum for the police to arrest. Jake writes an essay to analyze how the new rendition of traditional roles affects the meaning of the story. Which thesis statement would work best for his essay?
A. By facing obstacles in the only way he sees possible, Reynaldo shows the ingenuity of a traditional hero.
B. By trusting someone other than himself to overcome the traditional obstacles, Reynaldo sets himself up for failure.
C. By taking on the role of thief, Reynaldo sacrifices his integrity and any hopes of becoming a traditional hero.
D. By forcing someone to overcome obstacles meant for him, Reynaldo loses his position as hero and becomes the villain.