I think its d, not an English major though.
It would help if you pointed out which word is underlined! however, i assume the word in question is finite. which, if that is your case, it would mean d) limited!
This is an example of figurative language i think... don't quote me hope i helped
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The fundamental international standards on freedom of association and association and collective bargaining are the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize Convention, 1948 (No. 87) and the Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98). Other international standards that contemplate these rights and freedoms are the Workers 'Representatives Convention, 1971 (No. 135), the Workers' Representatives Recommendation, 1971 (No. 143), and the Collective Bargaining Recommendation, 1981 (No. 163).
International norms specific to social dialogue, the Recommendation on consultation and collaboration between controls and workers in the field of business, 1952 (No. 94) and the Recommendation on communications between management and workers within the company, 1967 (No. 129). Likewise, a majority of ILO conventions and recommendations contain provisions that support social dialogue by requiring consultations with representative organizations of agencies and workers.
This scene occurs when Balfour is on the small islet. Balfour gives into despair when he tires to cross the river but cannot -- it is too deep. He finds that his "yard" (a piece of wood he was saving to float on) has been carried away. Believing he has no way to escape the islet, he gives into despair and weeps.
