He became stronger physically and mentally,
Answer:
The speaker implies that be being American, she has lost some of the traits (adjectives) that have followed her family - like one of her grandma's traits were 'lonesome for her other life' and the aunt was 'bitter'.
Explanation:
Since the author grew up being American, she didn't have the 'baggage' that other family members had and lost those traits.
Answer:
it can be made of edited scenes and it is often presented on a screen