The correct answer is D. The details show that despite their illicit intentions, the men did not plan to hurt anyone.
Animals being in captivity is bad for their instincts. In captivity, animals lose their more wild side that's in touch with their original and natural environment. Unless an animal (specifically whales in this case) is injured and cannot be in the wild, they should not be kept in captivity.
As
we know naturalist writing is a literary genre that originated as a
literary movement in the nineteenth century. It could be found in
literature, film, theater and art. It was referred to as a type of
extreme realism.
Naturalism
suggests pessimism in a philosophical way using scientific techniques
to depict human beings as objectives and impartial characters. It
also concludes that natural forces are what determine character’s
decisions.
Answer: C) In the misty younger world we catch glimpses of
phantom races, rising, slaying, finding food, building rude
civilizations, decaying, falling under the swords of stronger hands, and
passing utterly away.
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