What was Angela Baxter's purpose for writing "The Last Run"? Be sure to select the BEST answer based on what we've learned about memoirs. 1. to teach readers how to perform a variety of skateboarding tricks 2. to express her opinions about skateboard safety 3. to entertain readers with an exciting true story

Of the three selections you read in this lesson, discuss the one story or poem that you think most closely represents the transcendentalist way of thinking. include textual evidence from both short story or poem and emerson or thoreau's essay that you use as an example. you should have no less than eight to ten sentences.