The best answer is A) Reverent
This excerpt refers to the American Revolution (Columbia was often a way of referring to America at the time). The tone is reverent, meaning admiring or adoring. She describes the celestial choir enthroned in realms of light, which paints an almost god-like picture of the Revolution and the values that the Americans were fighting for.
It means having luster shinning which means his smile was shining
It is either B) or C), but I think it is C).
Answer:
2nd is right
Explanation:
meaning of waned is have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.