The spider scurried under the kitchen cabinet. Under is the preposition in the sentence.
Answer: A. Yura's mother offers him loving consolation.
Explanation:
When his mother was present, Yura felt an unusually pleasant feeling when he cried. A feeling of serene sadness which is essentially consolation because it involves sadness that is being calmed and filled with peace.
Suffice to say, being with his mother gives Yuri a consolation that he cannot get from other activities such as laughing, playing or reading.
Belief in the supernatural.
A main point of the Romantic era was the idea of intense emotional expression and the individual self, however it also dealt with an interest in supernatural interest and mysticism. There is a lot of influence from greek and roman mythology and the power of supernatural forces, so this makes the most sense.