How are the meanings of manipulation and change related?

Iwas conscious that a moment's mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties, and, like any other rebel slave, i felt resolved, in my desperation, to go all lengths." what is meant by the term resolved as it is used in this sentence? a) determined b) questioning c) uneasy d) unsure

Which of the following is most likely to influence the plot of a story

This summer, stretched on well into fall, yielded a rich crop a. which b. itself c. whose d. those