the answer is c
“I desire those Politicians, who dislike my Overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an Answer, that they will first ask the Parents of these Mortals, whether they would not at this Day think it a great Happiness to have been sold for Food at a year Old, in the manner I prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual Scene of Misfortunes…”
That way you know what kind of audience your writing for you can use different words with a lot more complexity. its completely different writing for kindergarteners and writing a paper for a college seminar
In the story, it was the time of the Night or Rebirth when all creatures diet. The moon changes from young and beautiful(she was described as mesmerizing and luminescent) to old and weak(she became a sprinkle of sparkling dust, or the title "embers of moonlight" itself)
God, because he is the creator of all and he is the one who decides on "what to put in your life."