Question
These fearful precursors of a coming struggle produced no change
In the countenances and movements of his three guides, so far as
Duncan could discover, except that the strokes of their paddles
were longer
and more in unison, and caused the little bark to spring
forward like a creature possessing life and volition.
Source; The Last of the Mohicans
n this sentence, volition means:
a representation of common ground between
phenomena
a habitual or characteristic attitude of the mind
an influence working subtly to lighten or modify
something
the capability of conscious choice and decision
Answer
The capability of conscious choice and decision.