14. Describe the generous parent's meaning. A The generous parent wants peace now. B The generous parent embraces war. C The generous parent believes "a separation must some time...take II D The generous parent would rather fight a war now so his or her child will

## Step 1<br />The problem is asking us to interpret the phrase "the generous parent's meaning". The phrase is a metaphorical expression, and we need to understand the underlying meaning.<br /><br />## Step 2<br />The phrase "the generous parent" is a metaphorical representation of a parent who is willing to make sacrifices for the well-being of their child. This could be interpreted as a parent who is willing to make sacrifices for the well-being of their child.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />Looking at the options, we need to find the one that best fits the interpretation of the phrase. <br /><br />## Step 4<br />Option A suggests that the parent wants peace now, which doesn't necessarily reflect the concept of a parent making sacrifices for their child.<br /><br />## Step 5<br />Option B suggests that the parent embraces war, which also doesn't reflect the concept of a parent making sacrifices for their child.<br /><br />## Step 6<br />Option C suggests that the parent believes "a separation must some time...take II", which is a metaphorical way of saying that sometimes difficult decisions need to be made for the greater good.<br /><br />## Step 7<br />Option D suggests that the parent would rather fight a war now so their child will be safe, which is a direct interpretation of the phrase.