The use of the imagery best describes the looming danger ahead while rafting through a river. The weather is quickly changing and the environment is agreeing to such event. The omens that can be seen within the environment are warning signs that the character should find a safe place where he can land and situate himself out of the rapids of the river.
<span>The first paragraph of the Declaration is its Preamble, that is its introduction and statement of purpose. Preambles are quite common in many legal documents, they typically (but not always) begin with "whereas...." Jefferson wished to properly introduce the topic</span>
Sated is a word that we don't typically use in our modern English. If to translate it better for our understanding and "sated" was the closest word they could come up with, then it was most likely originally in old English.
This is in third person PoV (likely omniscient to be precise). This is known because the readers know almost every thought and emotion of each character.
Examples of this are provided throughout. Just find quotes about the character's thoughts/feelings. :)
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