Asian Americans should be encouraged to embrace and celebrate their identities in America.
Yes B is the right answer, to produce a catharsis you are changing the emotion of the readers to show empathy.
I am not sure about the first question, I cannot help you with that one, sorry. :/
However, the second question I know. Ragnarok is A), an apocalyptic prophecy, a Norse prophecy stating when the end of the world will come.
In this excerpt, Edwards is attempting to convince people that they need to believe in and love the Holy God. You can infer from the text that they were not appreciative enough
Probably chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
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