Answer:
overwhelming
* persistant silence that is hard to stand - weighed heavily upon
Explanation:
"The oppressive stillness of the evening weighed heavily upon Raut. "
Something overwhelming is something very intense and hard to control. Usually strong emotions can be overwhelming, such as great happiness or deep sadness. When a person is overwhelmed with emotions, that person will show those emotions no matter what happens.
Answer: keep your peace
Explanation: or keep one's peace. phrase. If you hold or keep your peace, you do not speak, even though there is something you want or ought to say.
Answer:
the US Senate and House of Representatives
Explanation:
Is it a multiple choice question?
A literal interpretation is explaining something based on the literal meaning of the words or story, rather than the metaphorical meaning. For example, in Jack and the Beanstalk, the literal interpretation is that he actually climbed a beanstalk into a palace in the sky and found a golden egg. The metaphorical meaning is that he received wisdom, nurtured it, and it grew exponentially. Though the wisdom itself may not have been worth money, it led to wealth and success that could not be accessed another way. You see?