Which of these lines provides the best evidence that the poem suggests a connection between nature and man? Where bloom the daisied banks and violets, Bear only perfumes and the scent Spirit of the lake and seas and rivers, Of healing herbs to just men's fields!

In this excerpt from "dover beach" by matthew arnold, which two lines or sets of lines suggest that the speaker has undergone a loss of faith? the sea of faith was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. but now i only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, retreating, to the breath of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear and naked shingles of the world. ah, love, let us be true to one another! for the world, which seems to lie before us like a land of dreams, so various, so beautiful, so new, hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, nor certitude, nor peace, nor for pain; and we are here as on a darkling plain swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, where ignorant armies clash by night.

Place the steps of the strategy for reading technical information in the correct order.

Which of the following best describes the speaker’s feelings about america?