The answer that best describes the tone in those lines is b, lonely.
The fable about how two animals help each other and have the moral "treat others as you would like to be treated" is one of the famous Aesop's collection of fables "The lion and the mouse". It is also considered a folktale that originally belonged to the oral tradition. Folktales which have been passed from generation to generation (such as fables, myths, legends and urban legends) intend to teach a lesson or a moral by means of animals' personification as well as their actions.
Breath implies life and strength. -from another brainly question
The answer is D. As a spy in Normandy, Baissac performed a variety of important and sometimes dangerous task in order to get in the way of German troops.
Because thats basically what there saying in the paragraph or short excerpt There explaining that she did alot of dangerous things just to get in the way of German troops (as a spy)
hope this helps.
It reinforces the significance of a single word.