Jonathan was walking through the densest part of the woods, whistling his favorite tune, when a bandit jumped out from behind a tree. "your money or your life," said the outlaw in a hoarse whisper, brandishing a sharp knife. jonathan reached for his wallet with trembling fingers, wishing that his dog were alive to protect him. the bandit snatched the wallet with a wry chuckle and disappeared into the shrubbery. jonathan stood motionless for a minute, and, as the shock of the event receded, he began wondering how his mother would react to the loss.

who is the antagonist in this passage?

a. the bandit

b. jonathan

c. the dog

d. jonathan's mother