I cant see the rest of the passage, but im taking a guess that it is no.2!
Answer:
Because people have it written down now how it should be said and now call it a rule.
Explanation:
When people make a rule they like to stick to stick with it, so if they were to have English say as an example and use the word stick, they would not like for you to say it any other way because its how it says it in the rule book"dictionary"
Answer:
It is a long speech that is given by a actor in a play, in a movie, a theatrical, or a broadcast program.
Explanation:
It isn't certain, but since the strap was usually made of goat-skin, it could have been a symbol of fertility. By striking the women (often on the wrists) with it, it was said to ensure fertility, easy childbirth, and good health for them.
