What is the significance of the phrase 'my spirit tore itself' in the context?

Joy and celebration

Emotional struggle and anguish

Acceptance of change

Complete indifference

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B. Emotional struggle and anguish

The correct answer is 'Emotional struggle and anguish', indicating her deep internal conflict.

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