Antigone sees how the behavior of the men that didn't want her to bury her brother even though she already did, she knows now the reality of her role being a women in the society and men have primary roles.
The average reader will spend 1 hours and 36 minutes reading this book at 250 WPM (words per minute).
It is simply saying that all is now in chaos. I am assuming the part that is confusing is "the quiet sands have run." It could easily be alluding to the way that during a sandstorm, the calm sands of the surface are no longer there as the chaos of the storm casts them about.
The answer is b. a linking verb describes an action done by the subject to the object
