Read the passage. (1) Queen Victoria of England remained in mourning for several years after the death of her husband, Albert. (2) Victoria did not like to be seen in public during that time. (3) She remained in seclusion in the palace and let her son, the Prince of Wales, represent her at most public functions. (4) She eventually returned to public life after Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli persuaded her to do so. (5) Upon her return, Victoria showed concern for England’s poor and needy, which endeared her to her subjects.
Which is the most effective way to vary the sentence patterns in the passage?

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.