A. Stratum
One of the definitions of stratum (root word sternerne) means "<span>one of a series of layers, levels, or gradations in an ordered system". This ties into the definition of the root word (to stretch, extend), because the layers keep adding, stretching, extending in order to create the stratum. </span>
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Many countries including England, Germany, as well as the United States, were greatly devastated by the harrowing effects of The Great Depression. Some of these devastating reprocussions of The Great Depression included jobs being lost, stocks becoming virtually worthless, and The Great Depression even had a part to play in the rise of Adolf Hilter. The tragic happenings following The Great Depression continued on up until the pivotal moment in which various countries began to produce war materials in prepartion for World War II.
Although no options are added to the question, but there are basically four features that are present in lyric poetry and which distinguishes it from other forms of poetry:
1. They are usually short length
2. They always have a musical quality
3. They express personal thoughts and feelings of the speaker
4. They are always from a first-person point of view
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