I suppose the underlined word is "fortitude". The word that most closely defines it would be strength. Fortitude means courage in a dangerous or adversary situation; endurance, resilience. This passage draws on the traditional, patriarchal prejudice of women as frail, weak creatures that have to rely on men for courage and strength.
Autobiography. This includes the important points/details about a person - crucial people and events they have encountered as well.
Your brother and I are going fishing Saturday
