Since you did not put up an answer choice, the purpose for Whitman's use of repetition of words and sounds is to underscore the theme for emphasis, and for emotional effect.
Answer:
- There was as yet no man, nor any animal, nor bird, nor fish, nor crawfish, nor any pit, nor ravine, nor green herb, nor any tree; nothing was but the firmament.
- Lo, now how the heavens exist, how exists also the Heart of Heaven; such is the name of God; it is thus that he is called.
- And the creation was verily after this wise: Earth, they said, and on the instant it was formed; like a cloud or a fog was its beginning.
Explanation:
Creation ex nihilo is one type of creation myth, along with creation through the Earth diver, creation from the chaos, creation by the dismemberment of a world parent, and creation by emergence.
Ex nihilo is a Latin expression that means "out of nothing". Creation ex nihilo refers to a creation believed to being done from nothing, usually through the words of a deity. In this example, the sentences that establish creation being done when nothing yet existed, and earth being created by God naming it, allow us to recognize it´s an ex nihilo creation story.
Answer:
Opinion
Explanation:
It is not something that can be proved to be true or false but rather the authors belief.
Answer:
The embryo initiates germination on the seed, still attached on the tree and further develops into a propagule. This phenomenon is known as vivipary. Mangroves aid soil formation by trapping debris. Prop roots and pneumatophores accumulate sediments in protected sites and form mangrove peats.
Botanists believe that mangroves originated in Southeast Asia, but ocean currents have since dispersed them to India, Africa, Australia, and the Americas.