It means to show pride and self-confidence.
The correctly punctuated sentence among the choices provided is:
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</span>B. <span>The mayoral candidate will address the following issues: ideas for reducing taxes, for both individuals and businesses; proposed spending cuts, starting with his own office; and plans to fund repairs for several roads.
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Colon is used to introduce a list of items following it, while semicolon is used to separate clauses which convey different ideas. In this sentence, comma is used to initiate a brief pause.
Antagonists are always the villian/mean character of a book