<span>The story is making fun of the way people fear death. The smelly cheese was enough for Thompson to lose control of his common sense. People become gullible when they are afraid and because all people will die eventually there is no reason to fear death.</span>
Her description of the painting contains many specific details, yet I couldn’t picture it clearly
I'm pretty sure it's the last one; Everyone was having a wonderful time at the party, because the present tense helps it feel more active.
Answer:
make or become (ex: fossilize)
OR
treat in a specified way (ex: pasteurize)
Explanation: