Shifu belongs to a tribe in which all the boys must swim across a particular river to mark their transition to adult status. A grand and elaborate ceremony is held in the tribe's village to signal the achievement of adult status. Which of the following terms best describes the ceremony?

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A rite of passage is a ceremony or event that marks an individual's transition from one status to another, such as from childhood to adulthood. The ceremony described in the scenario fits this definition, as the boys must swim across the river to mark their transition to adult status, and a ceremony is held in the village to celebrate their achievement. Choices B, C, and D do not accurately describe the ceremony.

Shifu Belongs to a Tribe in Which All the Boys