In 1984 why does the Party seek power? What is the object of power? What does this mean?

The party seeks power because it is fundamentally driven to eradicate any possible threat to its control, and any possible alternative narrative.

Explanation:

I would say B: Countenance. A romp is described as playing roughly and energetically, I do not think lavender was involved in the painting and I'm pretty sure the lady is not sitting next to a smiling diabetic.

Countenance: a person's face or facial expression.