What romantic element is present in this excerpt from “Rip Van Winkle”?
In a long ramble...
English, 30.03.2020 00:48 chris199825
What romantic element is present in this excerpt from “Rip Van Winkle”?
In a long ramble of the kind, on a fine autumnal day, Rip had unconsciously scrambled to one of the highest parts of the Kaatskill mountains. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees, he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.
A.
the emphasis on individual choice
B.
the emphasis on human optimism
C.
the emphasis on the beauty of nature
D.
the emphasis on the importance of society
E.
the emphasis on scientific discovery
Answers: 2
English, 21.06.2019 23:00, jayjay7773
In addition to academic and extracurricular achievements in school, i am an involved member of my community. i volunteer at the local animal shelter every saturday morning, and i build houses for a nonprofit organization a few times a year with my family. which of these rhetorical devices is most clearly used here? a. inductive logic b. ethos c. parallelism d. text structure
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 17:30, miyocoilo07049
Which sentence uses the past participle form of the verb climb? sean climbed the hill to the house. sean had climbed the hill to the house. sean is climbing the hill to the house. sean climbs the hill to the house.
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 18:30, shymitch32
Read the excerpt from infinite jest. three faces have resolved into place above summer-weight sportcoats and half-windsors across a polished pine conference table shiny with the spidered light of an arizona noon. these are three deans—of admissions, academic affairs, athletic affairs. i do not know which face belongs to whom. which line of text supports the idea that hal is meeting the college deans for the first time? a. three faces have resolved into place above summer-weight sportcoats. . b. . half-windsors across a polished pine conference table shiny with the spidered light. . c. these are three deans—of admissions, academic affairs, athletic affairs. d. i do not know which face belongs to whom.
Answers: 1
Health, 08.01.2022 08:40
Mathematics, 08.01.2022 08:40
Social Studies, 08.01.2022 08:40
Law, 08.01.2022 08:40