<u>Fundamental</u>-Of central importance. Necessary.
Example-Wearing a seatbelt is fundamental to safety on the road.
<u>Democracy</u>- A form of government in which power is held by the people.
Example-The ancient Greeks were known for their system system of democracy.
<u>Pacification</u>-An attempt to create or maintain peace.
Example- Despite the attempts at pacification with the other nations, war was inevitable.
<u>Tyranny</u>- The rule of a cruel and/or oppressive government.
Example-The Declaration of Independence was written to separate the American colonies from the tyranny of Britain at the time.
<span>“A book sealed,” a reference to the Bible, is called an - a. Allusion. It's a form of speech that refers to the object but not directly, it hides its real meaning. It's up to you to find out what one or another allusion means. Allusion is commonly used in parody.</span>
I would say the correct answer is <span>c. greatly distressed. These lines describe desperate attempts to live a normal life, to reinvent its meaning, to try to enjoy it once again and recreate some sense within the terrible predicament. This is not optimism - it's a desperate (and vain) attempt to reach for some optimism. It is not depression either - a depressed person doesn't even try.</span>
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