<span>Many
Negros are cruelly taken away from their countries and their families
only to face continued cruelty aboard ships and in a strange land.
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The circus came to town, and the tickets were cheap, so I decided to go with my friend.
The word that most likely carries a connotation is, option C. Stride. Stride connotes impatience or arrogance in their step. Also, option D. The word stand carries a connotation that would mean perseverance and dedication. A connotation is defined as a word that describes an additional idea aside from its literal meanings.