求教：og79解释中的一句话

79. George Sand (Aurore Lucile Dupin) was one of the first European writers to consider the rural poor to be legitimate subjects for literature and portray these with sympathy and respect in her novels.

(A)   to be legitimate subjects for literature and portray these

(B)   should be legitimate subjects for literature: portray these

(C)   as being legitimate subjects for literature an portraying them

(D)   as if they were legitimate subjects for literal; and portray them

(E)    legitimate subjects for literature and to portray them

解释中的D carries the unwarranted suggestion that Sand is

somehow viewing the rural poor hypothetically什么意思？

i see.thanks.