"what happened to 'dee'? " i wanted to know.
"she's dead," wangero said. "i couldn't bear it any longer, being named after the people who oppress me."
what is symbolized in wangero’s rejection of her given name?
the freedom to choose her own destiny.
her loyalty to her new boyfriend.
her desire to appear more educated than her family.
a desire to disassociate herself from her upbringing.

When i walked through arlington cemetery, i had a sense of reverence—a respect for the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the souls buried here. using context clues, what is the meaning of reverence in the passage?

Isaw clearly the doom which had been prepared for me, and congratulated myself upon the timely accident by which ! had escaped. another step before my fall, and the world had seen me no more and the death just avoided was of that very character which i had regarded as fabulous and frivolous in the tales respecting the inquisition. to the victims of its tyranny, there was the choice of death with its direst physical agonies, or death with its most hideous moral horrors. i had been reserved for the latter. by long suffering my nerves had been unstrung, until i trembled at the sound of my own voice, and had become in every respect a fitting subject for the species of torture which awaited me. which torture does the passage above reference? a. being eaten alive by rats b.being sliced open by a giant blade c.being killed by falling into a hole d. being burned alive

In this paragraph the author uses a real life example to demonstrate how do cryptography a. can the government. b. can be dangerous. c. is a swiss specialty d. is unreasonable expensive