Read the excerpt from Into the Unknown by Stewart Ross, and then look at the image below. How does the image help the reader better understand the text?

The image gives the reader a visual representation of an event that is described in the text.
The image gives the reader more information about Livingstone because the text does not describe Livingstone’s appearance.
The image provides visual evidence that David Livingstone made the first recorded journey across Africa.
The image explains why Livingstone was inspired by Joseph Banks to explore Africa

What is the meaning of each underlined word in these excerpts from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift? i think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and easy method of making these children sound and useful members of the common-wealth, would deserve so well of the publick, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. the word prodigious means . the word desponding means .