I think that the theme that best represents the given excerpt is suffering as a way of life. The excerpt hints that everyone always seeks to want more, starting from birth until one's death bed. And with their continuous search for their wants, they suffer since they are never satisfied with what they have. Thus, suffering becomes a way of life.
A. Character, setting and theme can be compared and contrasted in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar.
echo, reverberated
D. The starlit balcony of the Capulet garden sets the scene for romance, while the stark marble of the senate steps creates a stiff, political setting.
eat on time.....cut out unnecessary food and drink plenty water but eat everything u would normally eat but ration it.....so eat half the amount u would normally eat....DONT STARVE YOURSELF PLSSSSS