Question. 20. read the word in parentheses; then decide which of these sentences most effectively translates an abstract concept into a mental picture. a. (rumors) whispers of doubt filled the empty halls like the reek of rotten eggs. b. (freedom) on her twenty-first birthday, lola declared herself a woman. c. (studious) lucy lay on her bed reading a back issue of national geographic. d. (honesty) jamal told the truth when asked why his cellphone wouldn't work. mark for review (will be highlighted on the review page)y