What does the narrator mean in saying, “there was considerable difficulty in inducing Oliver to take upon himself the office of respiration”? A. Oliver was crying loudly.
B. Oliver was missing his grandmother and his aunts.
C. Oliver was not breathing at first.
D. Oliver did not want to be in a workhouse.

Use the dictionary entry for lavish to answer the question. lavish la•vish [‘la-vish] from middle french lavasse adj 1. given in large amounts 2. having a very rich and expensive quality verb 1. giving or using in large amounts use context clues to choose the sentence that best uses the last definition of the word lavish. there was a lavish amount of food and drinks set upon the table. finn noticed the lavish nature of the items in the jewelry store. for his birthday, his friends would lavish him with many gifts. according to the papers, the wedding was a lavish affair.