The egwugwu are a symbol of the culture and independence of the Umuofia. The egwugwu are seen as ancestral gods, though in actuality they are masked Umuofia elders. The egwugwu serve as respected judges in the community, listening to complaints and prescribing punishments and deciding conflicts
In Of Wolves and Men, the author uses the word B. minutely (and also delicately) to describe the way in which the wolf inspects the crevice between the rocks.
The first box is a dangling modifier. The second is a clause. The last is a phrase. (Answers going from top to bottom) :)