Which sentence in this excerpt from northup solomon's twelve years a slave shows the element of personal reflection?
at first i was somewhat frightened, and my impulse was to run. a(there was no one about except rachel, the cook, and chapin's wife, and neither of them were to be seen.) the rest were in the field. i knew he intended to whip me, and it was the first time any one had attempted it since my arrival at avoyelles. b(i felt, moreover, that i had been faithful—that i was guilty of no wrong whatever, and deserved commendation rather than punishment). my fear changed to anger, and before he reached me i had made up my mind fully not to be whipped, let the result be life or death.

c(winding the lash around his hand, and taking hold of the small end of the stock, he walked up to me, and with a malignant look, ordered me to strip.)

d("master tibeats" said i, looking him boldly in the face, "i will not." )i was about to say something further in justification, but with concentrated vengeance, he sprang upon me, seizing me by the throat with one hand, raising the whip with the other, in the act of striking. before the blow descended, however, i had caught him by the collar of the coat, and drawn him closely to me. e(reaching down, i seized him by the ankle, and pushing him back with the other hand, he fell over on the ground.)