Read the following sentence and then select the correct answer to the question:
Stars rocketed across the sky that night, "as if pulled on a string held by a giant."
What does the author mean by the words in quotes?
A. The narrator lives in a world where giants control the skies.
B. The shooting stars seemed other-worldly and magical.
C. Something went terribly wrong with the stars that night.
D. No one could see any stars because they were hidden.