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English, 27.05.2021 19:00 bsimon0129

Read the passage from Speech on the Weather
we hadnt our bewitching autumn foliage, we should still have to credit the weather with one feature which compensates for all its bullying
vagares the ice storm: when a leafless tree is clothed with ice from the bottom to the top-ice that is as bright and clear as crystat when every
bough and tuig is strung with ice beads, frozen dewdrops and the whole tree sparkles cold and white like the Shah of Persia's diamond plume.
Then the wind waves the branches and the sun comes out and turns all those myriads of beads and drops to prisms that glow and burn and flash
with all manner of colored fres which change and change again with inconceivable rapidity from blue to red, from red to green and green to gold
the tree becomes a spraying fountain a very explosion of dazzling jewels and it stands there the acme, the climax, the supremest possibility in
ator nature of bewildering intoxicating intolerable magnificence. One cannot make the words too strong.
Consider Twain's use of inconceivable, bewildering and intoxicating
What does the use of these words convey about the author's attitude toward the weather?
1. The author views the weather as a force that demands respect.
2. The authoris in awe of the way weather can transform the landscape.
3. The author finds the science of weather a very interesting topic to study
O _ The author admits to being puzzled by how frequently the weather changes

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