The writer could use the synonym C. Pointless in place of "useless" to convey a tone of hopelessness.
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“Both had now given up the useless struggle to free themselves from the mass of wood that held them down, ulrich limited his endeavors to an effort to bring his one partially free arm near enough to his outer coat pocket to draw out his wine flask”
What synonym could the writer use in place of useless to convey a tone of hopelessness?
A. Shameless
B. Needless
C. Pointless
D. Flawless
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