I lay in the soft green grass, watching the wind shake the delicate petals around me.
For every brief moment i think I want to stay here forever and never flee.
I’m taken back by the quiet trickles of water i here flowing in the stream.
I watch a brittle leaf fall into the damp bliss letting the stream take it on its course
At this moment I feel no remorse,
Because maybe the key to life is embracing what comes your way even if it’s at full force.
Answer:
A society that suffers from immoralism, a lack of high, clear moral guidelines, ideals and principles, is plunged into chaos, violence, irresponsibility, deceit, squalor, cruelty, arrogance of the strong and rich, slander of the poor and humble, melancholy, irritation, lack of confidence in the future. Here, the law loses its moral foundation and, as a result, the crime rate becomes higher, legal nihilism is increasing, the effectiveness of law enforcement is decreasing, and its support is drying up.
Explanation:
Through reading Malamud's story you can realize that, while Sobel loves to read, he doesn't believe much in education as a means to better his life. Feld is a strong believer of this, which he demonstrates with his actions and approach to work when he offers Sobel more money if he comes back to work with him. Therefore, your best answer is option C.