 
<prompt> Ash was creating an artistic, stylized treasure map for a pirate-themed Halloween party. Ash used an x to represent the treasure and weathered the paper with soot and grease. Using the context above, what is your answer to the following question? Question: Why did Ash do this? 
A. enhance the authenticity of the event B. provide snacks for hungry visitors C. help with cleaning after everyone left <response>: A. enhance the authenticity of the event 