What information about the word compliment can be found in both the dictionary and thesaurus entries ?

The similar information from the dictionary and Thesaurus about the word COMPLIMENT is the consistent use of the words "praise, commend, congratulate, courtesy/courteous" and the meaning that it is a way of quietly praising or commending.

Explanation:

Thesaurus definition of the word COMPLIMENT

Noun

1. an utterance of praise, appreciation, or admiration:  

2. an official act or expression of courtesy, respect, or regard:

 Verb.  

1. to pay a compliment  

2. to extend kindness or regard for by a gift or other favo

explanation:

why r u giving free points

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.