The correct answer is B. It can be proven or disproven without feelings or judgments
Explanation:
A fact is a statement that expresses something that really happens or exists and that belongs to an objective reality which means its existence does not depend on the perspectives, interpretation or subjectivity of people and can be shown or proven. Generally speaking, is a statement can be proved using objective instruments in which people perspectives are not involved it can be considered as fact. Thus, "Four hundred people attended the gathering" is a fact because it can be proven or disproven which means you can count the people or use any other system to determine the number of people that attended the gathering and this number is not affected by the feelings, perspective or judgments that means this is objective and consistent.
Darkness is the thing being personified because it is being described as "cruel". Hope this helps!
Paragraph 2 is the only one, from what i can tell, that describes any type of relationship with the dad.
I believe it would be the second one hope this helps!