In this excerpt from the poem "learning to read" by frances ellen watkins harper, what is the meaning of the word rising?
and said there is no use trying,
oh! chloe, you're too late;
but as i was rising sixty,
i had no time to wait.
advancing
approaching
increasing
elevating
succeeding

B) approaching.

Explanation: The connotation of a word is the meaning given by the context or even by the readers (or listeners) based on their emotions or personal experiences. It is different to the denotation, which is the literal meaning of a word. In the given excerpt from the poem "Learning to Read" we can see that the word "rising" is used with the connotation of "approaching" because she says that she is "rising sixty" that means that she is approaching sixty.

tu caminas en las clase de educacion fisica.

its translates: do you walk in in your physical education class?

one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.