Which of the following best describes the Ottoman Empire in the years just before World War I? O strong and powerful
eager to invade the Balkans
weak and in decline
allied with the Triple Entente

weak and in decline

Explanation:

I think weak and in decline

"At the start of World War I, the Ottoman Empire was already in decline. The Ottoman army entered the war in 1914 on the side of the Central Powers (including Germany and Austria-Hungary) and were defeated in October 1918. ... The Ottoman empire officially ended in 1922 when the title of Ottoman Sultan was eliminated."

the following best describes postwar era writers in their works:

many writers,authors,novelists,poets concentrated more on social art and social writing and stayed away from political writings.