Read this sentence.

Because it was true that it was really raining cats and dogs this morning, I decided to ask someone to give me a ride in the car to school.

Which of the following is the most concise way to write this sentence without losing important information?

Select one:

a.
Because it was raining, I got a ride.


b.
Because it was raining so hard this morning, I asked for a ride to school.


c.
Because it was raining cats and dogs this morning, I asked someone to give me a ride in the car to school.


d.
Because it was true that it was really raining cats and dogs this morning, I asked for a ride to school.