how could the Monroe Doctrine provide you with a sense of optimism regarding your country’s strength and position in the world?

This doctrine gave American citizens optimism, as it helped to establish America as a legitimate and independent nation free from foreign influence. Along with this, the prevention of future colonization in North America would allow American citizens to expand westward, opening up opportunities for new land/resources.

Explanation:

d. migration

so the story tells of someone named kaushik choudhuri, but he does not narrate the story, a girl named hema does. hema tells the story in a second person point of view because you (the reader) are supposed to be the boy named kaushik.

here's an excerpt i found: "i was ushered into the fitting room, your mother watching approvingly as i took off my coat and sweater and tried on the bra."

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