Which of the following examples from the text best support your response to the previous question?

a
"Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse."
b
"Never before had I heard such a beautiful sound. In such silence."
c
"'I... I'm afraid... They'll break... my violin... I... I brought it with me.'"
d
"Who was this madman who played the violin here, at the edge of his own grave?"

The best example from the text to support the previous question would be option C: "'I... I'm afraid... They'll break... my violin... I... I brought it with me.'" This quote suggests that the character is deeply attached to his violin and is worried about it being damaged. This supports the idea that the character's violin is important to him and could be a possible answer to the previous question.