Lucas compares the portrayal of the colonists in the declaration of independence to?

A. enemies in a thriller

B. antagonists in a novel

C. victims in a drama

D. underdogs in a poem

The declaration of independence written by Stephen lucas portrayed the colonists as C. victims of the drama. The lines that prove this are " ... as the colonists passively accept blow after blow without wavering in their loyalty ... " and " ... on stage by the American colonists, who are identified as the victim by some form of first person plural reference ..."