sentence completiton problem

<p>That virginia woolf’s criticism of prose is mre astute than her criticism of poetry is most likely due to her ability, as a novelist and essayist, to approach pose as one of its
a. novices
b. neighbors
c. interpreters
d. practioners
e. detractors</p>

<p>What does “its” in “to approach pose as one of its” refer to?</p>

<p>The answer is, I believe D.
“its” refers to prose; in other words, it means “prose’s”.
Because Virginia is a novelist and an essayist, she is a practitioner of prose.</p>