Which of the following best explains the effect of the phrase until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword?

a it creates a sense of honored fairness.
b it creates a sense of sorrow and grief.
c it suggests a feeling of suffering and pain.
d it suggests a much-deserved justice.

The answer to your question would be that the definition that explains best the effect of the selected phrase is the following one: It suggests a much-deserved justice.

This phrase is part of Lincoln's second inaugural address in which he argues an end to the War. He wishes for the nation to be a whole once again. The fact is that Lincoln believed that the war had been sent by God to the US as punishment for slavery, so he claimed that it wouldn't end until all the suffering of the slaves had been dealt out to soldiers ("until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword").

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.