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Among the following words, the choice that you need to double the final consonant before adding the suffix to the base word is, shop + -er. The word shop plus -er becomes shopper with the double consonant p. The rule applied here is that, if the word is only one syllable and ends in a vowel and consonant, double the last letter before the vowel suffix.
I think the answer is that Sylvia is experiencing falling in love. She is extremely attracted to the hunter, and might be actually falling in love with him, but the important thing here is that she doesn't follow her physical attraction, she follows her philosophical learnings.