Which of the following words best describe the character of nene atang in "marriage in a private affair"? (1 point) forgiving indifferent perseverant respectful

She is a perseverant woman, she does whatever she can to tackle racial problems, her family is from Calabar and her husband-to-be, Nnaemeka, is Igbo, her fiancé family objects to the marriage because of Nene's ethnical background, they eventually get married and she even helps solve a quarrel between her husband and his father by asking the father to come along and visit Nene and Nnaemeka's children.

The right answer is: perseverant. Nene is a very progressive woman which due to her profession as a teacher can not understand the anger to Nnaemeka´s father with their marriage. It is this progressivism what does not cause her to begrudge her husband even of the most painful of times.

the sentence that avoid faulty coordination is:

culture, which is well represented in philadelphia, plays a major role including theatre, music, and the visual arts.  

faulty coordination occurs when the writer gives equal importance two different ideas (clauses) which in fact are not equivalent. in order to correct a misplaced clause or idea, the writer can place less important or emphatic ideas in a relative clause as in the previous sentence.  

as for symbolic actions, the narrator's tearing down the wallpaper in an attempt to find the "woman" in the wallpaper represents her struggle to retain or regain her sanity.   the wallpaper has been part of her confinement and by her tearing it down, she is freeing herself from that confinement.