The answer to your question is,
D. A repeated sound within a line of poetry.
-Mabel <3
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.
Yes that could be a survival reference
1.C
2.B
3.D
4.A
cant answer the fifth since we cant see the underlined phrase