The main purpose of America's Declaration of Independence was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain. The Revolutionary War had already begun, and several major battles had already taken place.
Hope this helps.
The metaphor in the quotation is that they still struggle... idk
Challenges:1.is bullied in the cafeteria
2.has difficulty with math
3.is nervous to speak in
Public
Triumph:
1.joins study group for help
2.performs in a play
3.gets help from peer mediators