Passive voice is sentence construction because the subject is placed to the end of the sentence and thus acted on rather than acting. For example, the dog bit the boy in passive should be, the boy was bitten by the dog.
Passive voice is a useful tool in writing when the writer wants to emphasize that someone is receiving an action and not doing it. For example, Cyrus repaired the bus here bus is the object. In passive voice it should be the bus was repaired.
Answer:
These offspring fell to Papa, and were warmly received by the earth, their new home.
Explanation:
The excerpt from the Maori creation myth that shows that Papa is gentle and welcoming is the excerpt that talked about how offspring fell to Papa and he received them warmly and with kindness.
The Maori creation myth is all about Joe Ranginui, the sky father, Papatūānuku, the earth mother created the world, out of nothingness.
I would say isolation because Elie and his father are separated from his mother and 2 sisters so that he and his father go to the forced labour camp and his mother and sisters go to the gas chambers though the mother and one sister survive he does not see them again, at least not there. And seeing his father become helpless so that he must become his father's caregiver makes him resentful and then ashamed of his resentment.