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In the Congo, a person may buy a plain wooden statue to communicate with spiritual powers. With a divine
statue to give it power. What do the additions to the statue symbolize?
A. a favorable outcome
B. an offered prayer
C. a solved problem
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The additions to the statues symbolize favorable outcomes, offered prayers, and solutions to problems.


Explanation:

The additions to the statue symbolize:

  1. a favorable outcome: The figure's powers are called upon using ritual objects like nails to initiate desired outcomes.
  2. an offered prayer: The statues are used to communicate with spiritual forces and offer sacrifices during rituals.
  3. a solved problem: Special types of statues, such as nkisi nkondi, were used to identify and hunt wrongdoers in the community.

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