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PLEASE HELP!!!!! The child’s ______ grew worse, but he eventually found ______ in the company of his favorite toy. A)despondence, lamentation B)lamentations, despondence C)amentations, solace D)solace,
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PLEASE HELP!!!!!

The child’s ______ grew worse, but he eventually found ______ in the company of his favorite toy.

A)despondence, lamentation
B)lamentations, despondence
C)amentations, solace
D)solace, lamentations

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despondence- a feeling of dejection and depression
lamentations- an expression of regret or grief
solace- comfort during a period of sorrow

According to these definitions, the answer that makes most sense is c, because he would not find despondence or lamentation from having his favorite toy.
User Slayer Birden
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The answer is C) because lamentations means passionate weeping and solace means comfort.
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