The correct answer should be <span>a. self-assertion.
She considers herself to finally be free now that her husband died. She feels that she has the right to be alone and do what she wants without being neglected.</span>
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The answer is: E.to be able to gather information from a variety of sources.
If you have a broad topic, there is so much that you can research and so many sources you can use.
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Answer:
the author's purpose is to persuade or convince
