Read the sentence from frederick douglass's my bondage and my freedom, and then answer the question. "her fervent piety and watchful uprightness made it impossible to see her without thinking and feeling — 'that woman is a christian.'"

what is the meaning of fervent as it is used in the sentence?
b) dutiful
c) excessive
d) emotional

The main themes of the play are: fate and free will with the inevitability of oracular predictions is a theme that often occurs in greek tragedies the conflict between the individual and the state similar to that in sophocles’ “antigone” and   people’s willingness to ignore painful truths both oedipus and jocasta clutch at unlikely details in order to avoiding facing up to the inceasingly apparent truth and sight and blindness the irony that the blind seer tiresius can actually “see” more clearly than the supposedly clear-eyed oedipus, who is in reality blind to the truth about his origins and his inadvertent crimes.