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How do the words forged and nurtured affect the meaning of this passage?

They reveal a lack of family involvement during the speaker’s childhood.
They explain the speaker’s need for attention as a child.
They reveal the importance of growing up as a Latina.
They show the strong connection between the speaker and her family.

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They show the strong connection between the speaker and her family.

"Forged" implies bonds formed and strengthened through effort or experience, and "nurtured" implies care and ongoing support—together indicating a close, intentionally built family relationship.