Which definition applies to the term “genre” best?
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
a character, object, or situation that recurs in life or literature
literature grouped by structure and/or treatment of a subject
an object that has meaning beyond itself in a story or poem

The definition that applies to the term “genre” best is "Literature grouped by structure and/or treatment of a subject"

Explanation:

The definition of Genre refers to different styles of writing, being each one of them a genre such as drama, sci-fi, thriller, horror, etc, this fits better with the description given in option C since the other options describe a different part of literature which are the literary devices. "Genre" generalizes the category where the story should belong to.

answer: group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able.

explanation: the word will be deplorable. -able will be used with the word 'deplore-'. the group ii is when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able is used for the word deplore- because the word deplore- has 'e' at the end of it.